Where does “mèl” come from?

mèl (Occitan) comes from Old Occitan mel, from Vulgar Latin *melem, from Latin mel, from Proto-Indo-European mélit — honey.

mèl (Occitan): honey

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Occitan	mel	—
2	Vulgar Latin	*melem	—
3	Latin	mel	honey; sweetness, pleasantness; darling, sweet,...
4	Proto-Indo-European	mélit	honey

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