Etymology

aguamiel

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Today it means: The sap of the Mexican maguey plant. Full definition →

Spanish aguamie ← Old Spanish miel, myel ← Vulgar Latin *melem m or f
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ékʷeh₂
  2. Proto-Italic*akʷā
  3. Latinaqua
  4. Old Spanishagua
  5. Spanishagua
  6. Proto-Indo-European*mélit
  7. Proto-Italic*meli
  8. Latinmel n
  9. Vulgar Latin*melem m or f
  10. Old Spanishmiel, myel
  11. Spanishmiel
  12. Spanishaguamie
  13. English todayaguamiel

Borrowed from Spanish aguamiel.

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