Where does “řepař” come from?

řepař (Czech) comes from Czech řepa, from Old Czech řěpa, from Proto-Slavic rěpa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic rēpā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)rāp-éh₂, from Proto-Indo-European (s)rā́ps — turnip, rape, cabbage.

řepař (Czech): beet grower

Definitions

  1. beet grower

Ancestry of “řepař”, step by step

řepař traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech řepa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechřepabeet
2Old Czechřěpabeet
3Proto-Slavicrěpaturnip, rape
4Proto-Balto-Slavicrēpā́ˀ—
5Proto-Indo-European(s)rāp-éh₂—
6Proto-Indo-European(s)rā́psturnip, rape, cabbage

via Czech ar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czecharare
2Frencharean are
3Latināreaa piece of level ground, a vacant place (esp. in the town)
4Proto-Italicāzeā—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-e-yeh₂—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

Words derived from “řepař”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)rā́ps →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)rāp-éh₂ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic rēpā́ˀ →