med
Czech
/mɛt/
noun
Definitions
- honey thick, viscous, sweet liquid made by bees
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mȅdъ derived from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu (honey, mead, sweet drink, wine, honey wine).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*médʰu
Gloss
honey, mead, sweet drink, wine, honey wine
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
- мёд Russian
- μέδος Ancient Greek
- *médʰu Proto-Indo-European
- *meduz Proto-Germanic
- miód Polish
- *medovina Proto-Slavic
- *mȅdъ Proto-Slavic
- medosavka Czech
- medovina Czech
- medový Czech
- savý Czech
- med Serbo-Croatian
- мед Serbo-Croatian
- mied Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- *medu Proto-Celtic
- *medwos Proto-Celtic
- мед Macedonian
- мед Ukrainian
- *mádʰu Proto-Indo-Iranian
- med Slovak
- мёд Belarusian
- медъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- *mádʰu Proto-Indo-Aryan
- mjod Lower Sorbian
- *médu Proto-Balto-Slavic
- měd Upper Sorbian
- *mete fiu-pro
- *métʰu Proto-Hellenic
- *ḿət(ə) Proto-Tocharian
- *ḿətə Proto-Tocharian