| Anc.Greek | mélinos, mèlops | quince yellow |
| Anc.Greek | peristerá mèlínè | a green pigeon from India, cf. ochráð3.2.51.4. |
| Breton | mellenec | yellow |
| Breton | melaouen | ribbed melilot (yellow flowers) |
| R.Rom. | mëllen | yellow |
| R.Rom. | mellenign | Goldcrest, 388 |
| Ital.: Sard. | mélinu | fulvous (chevaux) |
| Franç. | mélinet | honeywort (yellow flowers) |
| Franç. | mélilot | ribbed melilot (Breton melaouen, above) |
| Prov. | ameloun | Chiffchaff, 385 |
| Ital.: Roveredo (GR) | mélina | sorb tree |
| Bulg. | molinen' | crimson |
| Bulg. | maliny | raspberry |
| Pol. | malina | id. |
| Pol. | malinówka | Robin, 335 |
| Ukr. | malynivka | Robin, 335 |
| Russian: Tbilisi | malinovka | Red-fronted Serin, 420 |