Where does “čerpadlový” come from?
čerpadlový (Czech) comes from Czech čerpadlo, from Czech čerpat, from Old Czech črpati, from Proto-Slavic čьrpati, from Proto-Slavic čerpti, from Proto-Indo-European kerp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.
čerpadlový (Czech): pump
Definitions
- pump
Ancestry of “čerpadlový”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | čerpadlo | pump device for moving liquid or gas |
| 2 | Czech | čerpat | to pump |
| 3 | Old Czech | črpati | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | čьrpati | to scoop, draw |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | čerpti | to scoop, draw about water or something loose |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kerp- | to pluck, harvest |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱer- | dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth |