# oxymel

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɒksɪmɛl/

## Definitions
1. A mixture of honey, water, and vinegar, boiled to a syrup, sometimes mixed with herbs or spices.

## Etymology
From Middle English oximel, from Late Latin oxymel, oxymeli (“acid and honey”), from Ancient Greek ὀξύμελι (oxúmeli).

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