μέλι
Greek (Cypriot)
noun
Definitions
- honey
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek μέλι (honey, anything sweet).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μέλι
Gloss
honey, anything sweet
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
蜜
Emoji
🍯
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- omphacomel English
- Melidectes Latin
- meliphaga Latin
- tractomelitus Latin
- θαλασσόμελι Ancient Greek
- μέλι Ancient Greek
- μέλισσα Ancient Greek
- μελίκρατον Ancient Greek
- μελίπτορθος Ancient Greek
- μελίτινος Ancient Greek
- μελίφρων Ancient Greek
- μελιηδής Ancient Greek
- *mélit Proto-Indo-European
- marmelo Portuguese
- υδρόμελι Greek (modern)
- mil Old Irish
- mil Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- seillean-mil Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic