melimelum

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μελίμηλον (melímēlon), from μέλι (méli, honey) +‎ μῆλον (mêlon, apple).

Pronunciation

Noun

melimēlum n (genitive melimēlī); second declension

  1. honey apple, sweet apple

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Descendants

  • Galician: marmelo
  • French: mélimèle
  • Portuguese: marmelo
  • Spanish: membrillo