Where does “개밀” come from?

개밀 (Korean) comes from Korean 밀, from Chinese 蜜, from Proto-Tocharian ḿətə, from Proto-Indo-European médʰu — honey; honey wine, mead.

개밀 (Korean): Elymus tsukushiensis, a species of wild rye in the genus Elymus

Definitions

  1. Elymus tsukushiensis, a species of wild rye in the genus Elymus

Ancestry of “개밀”, step by step

개밀 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Korean 밀

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean밀wheat; beeswax; honey
2Chinese蜜honey
3Proto-Tocharianḿətə—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰuhoney; honey wine, mead

via Korean 개

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean개dog; someone who does the bidding of another;...
2Middle Korean가히〮—
3Old Korean犬伊—

Words derived from “개밀”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰu →