miel

See also: Miel

Aragonese

Etymology

From Latin mel, from Proto-Indo-European *mélid.

Noun

miel f

  1. honey

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin mel, from Proto-Indo-European *mélid.

Noun

miel m (plural miels)

  1. honey

French

Etymology

From Old French miel, from Latin mel, from Proto-Indo-European *mélid. Compare Catalan mel, Italian miele, Portuguese mel, Romanian miere, Spanish miel, Greek μέλι (méli).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mjɛl/
  • (file)

Noun

miel m (plural miels)

  1. honey (sticky sweet substance)

Further reading

Anagrams


Old French

Etymology

From Latin mel, from Proto-Indo-European *mélid.

Noun

miel m (oblique plural mieus or miex or miels, nominative singular mieus or miex or miels, nominative plural miel)

  1. honey (sticky sweet substance)

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin mel, from Proto-Indo-European *mélid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mjel]

Noun

miel f (plural mieles)

  1. honey
    • c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 12r. b.
      E leuarlo ala tierra buena & ampla. Q̃ mana lech. & miel.
      And lead it to the good and broad land that flows with milk and honey.
    • Idem, f. 57r. a.
      Manteca e miel cõbra por aborecer e ſaber el mal e eſleer el bien.
      He will eat curds and honey to know and reject evil and choose good.
    • Idem, f. 82r. a.
      Al dia ſeteno dixierõ lo ellos aſãsõ. Q̃ es mas dulce q̃ la miel o q̃l es mas fuerte del leon
      On the seventh day they told Sampson, who is sweeter than honey and stronger than a lion.

Descendants


Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mʲɛl/

Verb

miel

  1. second-person singular imperative of mleć
  2. second-person singular imperative of mielić

Further reading

  • miel in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

From Latin agnellus (lambkin, little lamb), diminutive of agnus (lamb), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʷnós. Not to be confused with miere (honey).

Noun

miel m (plural miei)

  1. lamb
  2. (slang) cock, penis

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms


Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish miel, myel, from Latin mel, from Proto-Indo-European *mélid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmjel/
  • Rhymes: -el

Noun

miel f (plural mieles)

  1. honey

Derived terms

Further reading


Volapük

Noun

miel (plural miels)

  1. honey

Declension


West Frisian

Noun

miel n (plural mielen or miellen, diminutive mieltsje)

  1. meal
  2. time, occurrence

Further reading

  • miel (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
  • miel (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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