Where does “melaza” come from?

melaza (Spanish) comes from Late Latin mellaceus, from Latin mel, from Proto-Indo-European mélit — honey.

melaza (Spanish): molasses

Definitions

  1. molasses

Ancestry of “melaza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinmellaceushoneylike, honey-sweet
2Latinmelhoney; sweetness, pleasantness; darling, sweet,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmélithoney

Words derived from “melaza”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mélit →Every word from Latin mel →Every word from Late Latin mellaceus →