Where does “myi” come from?

myi (Norman) comes from Old French miel, from Vulgar Latin *melem, from Latin mel, from Proto-Indo-European mélit — honey.

myi (Norman): honey

Definitions

  1. honey

Ancestry of “myi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchmielhoney
2Vulgar Latin*melem
3Latinmelhoney; sweetness, pleasantness; darling, sweet,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmélithoney
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mélitEvery word from Latin melEvery word from Vulgar Latin *melem