Where does “Meleiro” come from?

Meleiro (Galician) comes from Latin mellārius, from Latin mel, from Proto-Indo-European mélit — honey.

Meleiro (Galician): beekeeper

Definitions

  1. beekeeper

Ancestry of “Meleiro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinmellāriusOf or pertaining to honey
2Latinmelhoney; sweetness, pleasantness; darling, sweet,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmélithoney
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mélit →Every word from Latin mel →Every word from Latin mellārius →