Where does “μηλοπέπων” come from?

μηλοπέπων (Koine Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πέπων, from Proto-Indo-European pékʷeti, from Proto-Indo-European pekʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ-.

μηλοπέπων (Koine Greek): melon, "Cucumis melo"

Definitions

  1. melon, "Cucumis melo"

Ancestry of “μηλοπέπων”, step by step

μηλοπέπων traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek πέπων

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπέπωνripe, softened; good, sweet, kind; weak, cowardly
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpékʷetito be cooking; to ripen
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpekʷ-to cook; to ripen
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃-ép-kʷ-—

via Ancient Greek μῆλον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμῆλονapple; any fruit from a tree; a woman's breast
2Proto-Indo-European(s)meh₁l-small animal”; small animal

Words derived from “μηλοπέπων”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pékʷeti →