Where does “melw-” come from?

melw- (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Celtic meldo-, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥dus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)meld- — to soften, to melt.

melw- (Proto-Brythonic): soft

Definitions

  1. soft

Ancestry of “melw-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticmeldo-pleasant, mild
2Proto-Indo-European*ml̥dussoft, weak
3Proto-Indo-European(s)meld-to soften, to melt

Words derived from “melw-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)meld- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥dus →Every word from Proto-Celtic meldo- →