Where does “medus” come from?

medus (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic médu, from Proto-Indo-European médʰu — honey; honey wine, mead.

medus (Latvian): honey; mead

Definitions

  1. honey; mead

Ancestry of “medus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicméduhoney
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰuhoney; honey wine, mead

Words derived from “medus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰuEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic médu