Where does “myldew” come from?

myldew (Middle English) comes from Old English meledēaw, from Proto-West Germanic *milidauw — mildew.

myldew (Middle English): mildew fungal growth

Definitions

  1. mildew fungal growth

Ancestry of “myldew”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishmeledēawhoneydew, nectar
2Proto-West Germanic*milidauwmildew

Words derived from “myldew”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *milidauw →Every word from Old English meledēaw →