Where does “Μελίτη” come from?

Μελίτη (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μέλι, from Proto-Indo-European mélid — honey.

Ancestry of “Μελίτη”, step by step

Μελίτη traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek μέλι

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμέλιhoney; anything sweet
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmélidhoney

via Phoenician 𐤌𐤋𐤈

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Phoenician𐤌𐤋𐤈refuge

Words derived from “Μελίτη”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mélid →Every word from Ancient Greek μέλι →