Where does “Medanta” come from?

Medanta (Medieval Latin) comes from Proto-Celtic medu, from Proto-Indo-European médʰu — honey; honey wine, mead.

Ancestry of “Medanta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticmedumead
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰuhoney; honey wine, mead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰuEvery word from Proto-Celtic medu