Where does “Charvátka” come from?

Charvátka (Czech) comes from Czech Charvát, from Serbo-Croatian Hr̀vāt, from Proto-Slavic xorvatъ — Croat.

Charvátka (Czech): Croatian woman person

Definitions

  1. Croatian woman person

Ancestry of “Charvátka”, step by step

Charvátka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech Charvát

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechCharvátCroatian
2Serbo-CroatianHr̀vāta Croat; Croat
3Proto-SlavicxorvatъCroat

via Czech ká

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechkáThe name of the Latin-script letter K; regrets
Every word from Proto-Slavic xorvatъ →Every word from Serbo-Croatian Hr̀vāt →Every word from Czech Charvát →