Where does “Melidectes” come from?

Melidectes (New Latin) comes from Ancient Greek μέλι, from Proto-Indo-European mélid — honey.

Ancestry of “Melidectes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμέλιhoney; anything sweet
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmélidhoney

Words derived from “Melidectes

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mélidEvery word from Ancient Greek μέλι