The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromκραιπάλη“intoxication, hangover”
- Latin · derived fromcrāpula“intoxication”
- English todaycrapula
From Latin crāpula (“intoxication”), from Ancient Greek κραιπάλη (kraipálē, “intoxication, hangover”).
Words from the same roots
Latincrāpula all →
crapulence
Ancient Greekκραιπάλη all →
crapulous
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.