Where does “bláthach” come from?
bláthach (Irish) comes from Irish bláth, from Old Irish bláth, from Proto-Celtic blātus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
bláthach (Irish): buttermilk; flowery, floral
Definitions
- buttermilk; flowery, floral
Ancestry of “bláthach”, step by step
bláthach traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Irish bláth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | bláth | flower |
| 2 | Old Irish | bláth | flower; blossom; bloom |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | blātus | flower |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
via Old Irish bláthach
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | bláthach | buttermilk |