Where does “maltietis” come from?

maltietis (Latvian) comes from Latvian Malta, from Maltese Malta, from Arabic مَالِطَا, from Latin Melita, from Ancient Greek Μελίτη, from Ancient Greek μέλι, from Proto-Indo-European mélid — honey.

maltietis (Latvian): Maltese, a man from Malta; Maltese; pertaining to...

Definitions

Maltese, a man from Malta; Maltese; pertaining to...

Ancestry of “maltietis”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latvian	Malta	Malta
2	Maltese	Malta	—
3	Arabic	مَالِطَا	—
4	Latin	Melita	—
5	Ancient Greek	Μελίτη	—
6	Ancient Greek	μέλι	honey; anything sweet
7	Proto-Indo-European	mélid	honey

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mélid →Every word from Ancient Greek μέλι →Every word from Ancient Greek Μελίτη →