philomel

philomel · noun¹

From philo- + Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos).

Philomel · proper noun²

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΦιλομήλη
2. Latin · derived fromPhilomela
3. Middle French · borrowed fromPhilomele
4. English todayPhilomel

From Middle French Philomele, from Latin Philomela, from Ancient Greek Φιλομήλη (Philomḗlē). Doublet of Philomela.

Words from the same roots