Where does “teas” come from?
teas (Irish) comes from Old Irish tess, from Proto-Celtic texstus, from Proto-Indo-European tep- — to be warm, be hot.
teas (Irish): heat, warmth; passion; feverishness
Definitions
- heat, warmth; passion; feverishness
Ancestry of “teas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | tess | heat, warmth |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | texstus | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | tep- | to be warm, be hot |
Words derived from “teas”