Where does “Semele” come from?

Semele (English) comes from Latin Semelē, from Ancient Greek Σεμέλη, from Ancient Greek μέλος, from Proto-Indo-European mel-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

Semele (English): The mother of Dionysus

Definitions

The mother of Dionysus

Ancestry of “Semele”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Semelē	—
2	Ancient Greek	Σεμέλη	Semele, mother of Dionysus
3	Ancient Greek	μέλος	part of a body, limb, member, part; part of a...
4	Proto-Indo-European	mel-	soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub
5	Proto-Indo-European	mey-	to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mel- →Every word from Ancient Greek μέλος →