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mil.

honey (a sweet, viscous, gold-colored fluid produced from plant nectar by bees, and often consumed by humans)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/mʲilʲ/Connacht, Munster/mʲɨlʲ/Ulster
  1. honey (a sweet, viscous, gold-colored fluid produced from plant nectar by bees, and often consumed by humans)

    feminine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish mil, from Proto-Celtic *meli, from Proto-Indo-European *mélid. Cognate with Latin mel, Ancient Greek μέλι (méli). Akin to milis and blas.

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