köken: PIE word *médʰu From Old East Slavic медъ (medŭ), from Proto-Slavic *mȅdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *médu, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu. Cognate with English mead, Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu, “wine”) (whence Russian мети́л (metíl), English methyl).
köken: Borrowed from Sogdian [script needed] (mwδ /muδ/) or less likely from Bactrian μολο (molo, “wine”), both from Proto-Iranian *mádu, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mádʰu, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu. Doublet of می (mey).
honey (viscous substance produced by honeybees and some related insects) · ellipsis of miód pitny (“mead”) · syrup
çekim: çoğul miody · tamlayan miodu
eş: miód pszczeli, miód pitny, syrop
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *médʰu Proto-Balto-Slavic *médus Proto-Slavic *mȅdъ Old Polish miód Polish miód Inherited from Old Polish miód, from Proto-Slavic *mȅdъ.
köken: From Proto-Balto-Slavic *médu, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu.
aile: medus mēnesis
medus kāre
medus maize
medus kūka
Etimoloji
From Proto-Finnic *sima, possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *saimaz (compare German Seim (“syrup”), Old Norse seimr (“honeycomb”)). The original meaning was “mead”, but the common meaning now refers to a different beverage, albeit one that is ultimately developed from mead.