Where does “Melinda” come from?

Melinda is an English given name derived from Melissa, which comes from Ancient Greek μέλισσα meaning "bee," ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root mel- meaning "honey."

Ancestry of “Melinda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMelanie—
2FrenchMélanie—

Words derived from “Melinda”

Every word from French Mélanie →Every word from English Melanie →