Where does “milisc” come from?

milisc (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic mili, from Proto-Indo-European mélit — honey.

milisc (Old English): mellow; mild; sweet

Definitions

  1. mellow; mild; sweet

Ancestry of “milisc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmilihoney
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmélithoney

Words derived from “milisc

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mélitEvery word from Proto-Germanic mili