Where does “blas” come from?

blas (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish mlas, from Proto-Celtic mlastos, from Proto-Indo-European mel-s-.

Ancestry of “blas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishmlasflavour; savour; taste
2Proto-Celticmlastostaste
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmel-s-

Words derived from “blas

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mel-s-Every word from Proto-Celtic mlastosEvery word from Old Irish mlas