# metheglin

> English word · Noun · IPA /mɪˈθɛɡlɪn/

## Definitions
1. A spiced mead, originally from Wales.

## Etymology
From Welsh meddyglyn, from meddyg (“doctor, healer”) (from Latin medicus) + llyn (“liquor”) (cognate with Irish lionn and Gaelic leann).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/metheglin