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Where does “blaystal” come from?

blaystal (Manx) comes from Manx blasstal, from Middle Irish blasta, from Middle Irish blas, from Old Irish mlas, from Proto-Celtic mlastos, from Proto-Indo-European mel-s-.

blaystal (Manx): Alternative form of blasstal

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of blasstal

Ancestry of “blaystal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxblasstaltasty, savory; seasoned; fruity
2Middle Irishblastatasty; appetizing; sweet
3Middle Irishblasflavour; savour; taste
4Old Irishmlasflavour; savour; taste
5Proto-Celticmlastos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmel-s-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mel-s- →