melisse

Norwegian

noun-m1

Definitions

melissa, plant of genus Melissa (Melissa), in particular lemon balm

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek μέλισσα (bee, honey bee, or honeybee, honey).

Origin

Ancient Greek

μέλισσα

Gloss

bee, honey bee, or honeybee, honey

Concept

Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

蜜

Emoji

🐝

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Melissa English
melissa Latin
μέλι Ancient Greek
μέλισσα Ancient Greek
μελισσόφυλλον Ancient Greek
*mélit Proto-Indo-European
sitron Norwegian Bokmål
sitronmelisse Norwegian Bokmål
melisse Norwegian Nynorsk
Melissa Translingual