melyn
Cornish
[ˈmɛlɪn], [ˈmɛlən]
adjective
Definitions
- yellow
Etymology
Inherited from Old Cornish milin inherited from Proto-Brythonic *melino inherited from Proto-Celtic *meli (honey).
Origin
Proto-Celtic
*meli
Gloss
honey
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
- larix Latin
- *mélid Proto-Indo-European
- melyn Welsh
- melyngoch Welsh
- mêl Welsh
- penfelyn Welsh
- mil Old Irish
- *meli Proto-Celtic
- *melinos Proto-Celtic
- mel Breton
- melen Breton
- mel Cornish
- melynrudh Cornish
- rudh Cornish
- rudhvelyn Cornish
- *melino Proto-Brythonic
- melyn Middle Welsh
- melin Old Welsh
- milin Old Cornish