Where does “ochlewać” come from?

ochlewać (Polish) comes from Polish ochlać, from Polish o-, from Old Polish o-, from Proto-Slavic o(b)- — over.

ochlewać (Polish): to inebriate, to make drunk, to make wasted

Definitions

  1. to inebriate, to make drunk, to make wasted

Ancestry of “ochlewać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishochlaćto inebriate, to make drunk, to make wasted
2Polisho-prefix indicating a perfective verb
3Old Polisho-appears in front of some verbs meaning: to make something behave in a certain way, en-, be-, make
4Proto-Slavico(b)-over
Every word from Proto-Slavic o(b)- →Every word from Polish o- →Every word from Old Polish o- →
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