Where does “mildēaw” come from?
mildēaw (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *milidauw — mildew.
mildēaw (Old English): honeydew, nectar
Definitions
- honeydew, nectar
Ancestry of “mildēaw”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | *milidauw | mildew |