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Where does “μέλκιον” come from?

μέλκιον (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂melǵ- — to milk; milk.

μέλκιον (Ancient Greek): Hesychius' gives the definition as: κρήνη ,...

Definitions

  1. Hesychius' gives the definition as: κρήνη ,...

Ancestry of “μέλκιον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂melǵ-to milk; milk
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