Where does “blàthaich” come from?

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

blàthaich (Scottish Gaelic): warm

Definitions

  1. warm

Ancestry of “blàthaich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicblàthblossom, bloom, flower; consequence, effect;...
2Old Irishbláthflower; blossom; bloom
3Proto-Celticblātusflower
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃- →