Where does “meci” come from?

meci (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Uralic mete, from Proto-Indo-European médʰu — honey; honey wine, mead.

meci (Proto-Finnic): honey

Definitions

  1. honey

Ancestry of “meci”, step by step

meci traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Uralic mete

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Uralicmetehoney
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰuhoney; honey wine, mead

via Proto-Finno-Ugric mete

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finno-Ugricmete

Words derived from “meci

Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰuEvery word from Proto-Uralic mete