Where does “medh” come from?

medh (Cornish) comes from Proto-Brythonic með, from Proto-Celtic medu, from Proto-Indo-European médʰu — honey; honey wine, mead.

medh (Cornish): mead

Definitions

  1. mead

Ancestry of “medh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicmeðmead
2Proto-Celticmedumead
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰuhoney; honey wine, mead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰu →Every word from Proto-Celtic medu →Every word from Proto-Brythonic með →