Where does “matol” come from?

matol (Romanian) comes from Romani mato, from Sanskrit मत्त, from Proto-Indo-Iranian matˢtás, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

matol (Romanian): drunk

Definitions

  1. drunk

Ancestry of “matol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanimato—
2Sanskritमत्तintoxicated, drunk, inebriated; in rut, furious;...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianmatˢtásdrunk, intoxicated
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

Words derived from “matol”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian matˢtás →Every word from Sanskrit मत्त →