Where does “mattus” come from?

mattus (Latin) comes from Latin maditus, from Latin madere, from Latin madeō, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

mattus (Latin): drunk, intoxicated

Definitions

  1. drunk, intoxicated

Ancestry of “mattus”, step by step

mattus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin maditus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmaditus—
2Latinmaderepresent active infinitive of madeō; to be wet; be...
3Latinmadeōto be wet or moist
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

via Latin madidus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmadidusmoist, wet, soaked, drenched; drunk, tipsy
2Latin-idustending to
3Proto-Italic*-iðos—

Words derived from “mattus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- →
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