Where does “bláth” come from?

bláth (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic blātus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

bláth (Old Irish): flower; blossom; bloom

Definitions

  1. flower; blossom; bloom

Ancestry of “bláth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticblātusflower
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “bláth”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃- →