Where does “yvre” come from?
yvre (Middle French) comes from Old French yvre, from Latin ēbrius, from Proto-Indo-European h₁egʷʰ- — to drink.
yvre (Middle French): drunk
Ancestry of “yvre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | yvre | drunk; intoxicated |
| 2 | Latin | ēbrius | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁egʷʰ- | to drink |
Words derived from “yvre”