Where does “*melimellum” come from?

*melimellum (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin melimēlum, from Ancient Greek μελίμηλον, from Ancient Greek μῆλον, from Proto-Indo-European (s)meh₁l- — small animal”; small animal.

Ancestry of “*melimellum”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	melimēlum	a sweet kind of apple
2	Ancient Greek	μελίμηλον	geniting, a variety of apple
3	Ancient Greek	μῆλον	apple; any fruit from a tree; a woman's breast
4	Proto-Indo-European	(s)meh₁l-	small animal”; small animal

Words derived from “*melimellum”

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Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)meh₁l- →Every word from Ancient Greek μῆλον →Every word from Ancient Greek μελίμηλον →