Where does “mielga” come from?

mielga (Spanish) comes from Vulgar Latin melica, from Latin medica, from Latin Mēdia, from Ancient Greek Μηδία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

mielga (Spanish): alfalfa; feminine singular of mielgo; spiny...

Definitions

  1. alfalfa; feminine singular of mielgo; spiny...

Ancestry of “mielga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinmelica
2Latinmedicaa female doctor, healer; nominative feminine...
3LatinMēdia
4Ancient GreekΜηδία
5Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
6Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
7Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek Μηδία