Where does β€œFalc” come from?

Falc (Czech) comes from German Pfalz, from Old High German pfalinza, from Latin palātium, from Etruscan πŒšπŒ€πŒ‹πŒ€πŒƒ β€” sky.

Falc (Czech): Palatinate

Definitions

  1. Palatinate

Ancestry of β€œFalc”, step by step

Falc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Pfalz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPfalzpalace
2Old High Germanpfalinzaβ€”
3Latinpalātiumβ€”
4EtruscanπŒšπŒ€πŒ‹πŒ€πŒƒsky

via Latin falx

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfalxsickle, scythe; a hook used to pull down walls
2Proto-Indo-EuropeandΚ°elg-a cutting tool; to stick; needle, pin
Every word from Etruscan πŒšπŒ€πŒ‹πŒ€πŒƒ β†’Every word from Latin palātium β†’Every word from Old High German pfalinza β†’