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Where does “medu” come from?

medu (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European médʰu — honey; honey wine, mead.

medu (Proto-Celtic): mead

Definitions

  1. mead

Ancestry of “medu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰuhoney; honey wine, mead

Words derived from “medu”

  • medd
  • Meddyf
  • medh
  • með
Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰu →