Where does “*melissos” come from?

*melissos (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Celtic meli, from Proto-Indo-European mélid — honey.

*melissos (Proto-Celtic): sweet

Definitions

  1. sweet

Ancestry of “*melissos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticmelihoney
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmélidhoney

Words derived from “*melissos

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mélidEvery word from Proto-Celtic meli