Where does “blicht” come from?

blicht (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish mlicht, from Proto-Celtic mlixtus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ml̥ǵtu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂melǵ- — to milk; milk.

Ancestry of “blicht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishmlichtmilch, in milk; a milking, yield of milk
2Proto-Celticmlixtusmilking, milk yield
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ml̥ǵtu-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂melǵ-to milk; milk

Words derived from “blicht”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂melǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ml̥ǵtu- →Every word from Proto-Celtic mlixtus →