Where does “pijan” come from?

pijan (Slovak) comes from Slovak piť, from Proto-Slavic piti, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

pijan (Slovak): a habitual drinker of alcohol, a drunk

Definitions

  1. a habitual drinker of alcohol, a drunk

Ancestry of “pijan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakpiťto drink
2Proto-Slavicpitito drink
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

Words derived from “pijan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →Every word from Proto-Slavic piti →Every word from Slovak piť →
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