Where does “blichtmar” come from?

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

blichtmar (Middle Irish): fruitful, milk-rich

Definitions

  1. fruitful, milk-rich

Ancestry of “blichtmar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishblicht—
2Old Irishmlichtmilch, in milk; a milking, yield of milk
3Proto-Celticmlixtusmilking, milk yield
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ml̥ǵtu-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂melǵ-to milk; milk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂melǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ml̥ǵtu- →Every word from Proto-Celtic mlixtus →