Where does “хмельной” come from?

хмельной (Russian) comes from Russian хмель, from Proto-Slavic xъmelь — hop plant.

хмельной (Russian): intoxicating, heady

Definitions

  1. intoxicating, heady

Ancestry of “хмельной”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianхмельhop; hops; drunkenness, intoxication
2Proto-Slavicxъmelьhop plant
Every word from Proto-Slavic xъmelь →Every word from Russian хмель →