Where does “millsén” come from?
millsén (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish milis, from Proto-Celtic *melissos, from Proto-Celtic meli, from Proto-Indo-European mélid — honey.
millsén (Old Irish): a preparation of sweetened curds
Definitions
- a preparation of sweetened curds
Ancestry of “millsén”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | milis | sweet |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | *melissos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | meli | honey |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mélid | honey |
Words derived from “millsén”