Met

Concepts

mead

hydromel

Synonyms

Honigwein

Translations

hydromel

aguamiel

idromele

hidromel

aiguamel

mede

υδρόμελι

hidromiel

hidromel

bal likörü

bal şarabı

iðro’meli

chouchen

hydromeli

Pronounced as (IPA)

/meːt/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: mete

Inherited from Old High German: metu

Cognate with Dutch: mede

Cognate with English: mead

Cognate with Danish: mjød

In summary

From Middle High German mete, from Old High German metu, from Proto-West Germanic *medu, from Proto-Germanic *meduz, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu (“honey, mead”).
Compare Dutch mede, English mead, Danish mjød.