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Where does “embriac” come from?

embriac (Occitan) comes from Late Latin ebriacus, from Latin ēbrius, from Proto-Indo-European h₁egʷʰ- — to drink.

embriac (Occitan): red valerian; bush jasmine

Definitions

  1. red valerian; bush jasmine

Ancestry of “embriac”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinebriacusdrunk, intoxicated; drunken
2Latinēbrius—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁egʷʰ-to drink

Words derived from “embriac”

  • embriagar
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