Where does “člen” come from?

člen (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic čelnъ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

člen (Czech): member

Definitions

  1. member

Ancestry of “člen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicčelnъsegment, part; member
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “člen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Slavic čelnъ