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Where does “iure” come from?

iure (Old Occitan) comes from Latin ebrius, from Proto-Italic ēɣʷrjos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēgʷʰryos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁egʷʰ- — to drink.

iure (Old Occitan): drunk

Definitions

  1. drunk

Ancestry of “iure”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinebriusdrunk, intoxicated; full
2Proto-Italicēɣʷrjos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēgʷʰryos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁egʷʰ-to drink
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁egʷʰ- →