Words · Sanskrit
Sanskrit: M
मधु
madhu
honey; sweet Drafted; not yet checked.
Relatives of English mead
Sanskrit dh and Greek th are the old breathy dh. English and Lithuanian lost the breath and kept a plain d. In Greek, methy came to mean wine.
Drafted; not yet checked. Play Family Reunion
मध्य
madhya
middle Drafted; not yet checked.
Relatives of English mid
Sanskrit madhya has the old breathy dh, which lost its breath in Latin and English (d). Greek changed the middle sound into s.
Drafted; not yet checked. Play Family Reunion