Where does “ἁμαμηλίς” come from?

ἁμαμηλίς (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μῆλον, from Proto-Indo-European (s)meh₁l- — small animal”; small animal.

ἁμαμηλίς (Ancient Greek): a tree with fruit like the pear, a kind of medlar...

Definitions

  1. a tree with fruit like the pear, a kind of medlar...

Ancestry of “ἁμαμηλίς”, step by step

ἁμαμηλίς traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek μῆλον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμῆλονapple; any fruit from a tree; a woman's breast
2Proto-Indo-European(s)meh₁l-small animal”; small animal

via Ancient Greek ᾰ̔́μᾰ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekᾰ̔́μᾰat the same time

Words derived from “ἁμαμηλίς

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)meh₁l-Every word from Ancient Greek μῆλον