Melior etymology

Latin

Latin word melior comes from Proto-Indo-European *mī-

Etymology of melior

Detailed word origin of melior

Dictionary entry Language Definition
*mī- Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*mol(w)ə- Proto-Indo-European (ine) to grind, mill
*mélyōs Proto-Indo-European (ine)
melior Latin (lat) Better; irregular comparative degree of.

Words with the same origin as melior

Descendants of *mī-

commune mala malum milium mulier munus pugna