Where does “eleomele” come from?
eleomele (Italian) comes from Italian mele, from Italian mela, from Latin mālum, from Ancient Greek μῆλον, from Proto-Indo-European (s)meh₁l- — small animal”; small animal.
eleomele (Italian): sweet oil; A balsam from Syria
Definitions
- sweet oil; A balsam from Syria
Ancestry of “eleomele”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | mele | plural of mela |
| 2 | Italian | mela | apple |
| 3 | Latin | mālum | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μῆλον | apple; any fruit from a tree; a woman's breast |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)meh₁l- | small animal”; small animal |