Where does “Holý” come from?

Holý (Czech) comes from Old Czech holý, from Proto-Slavic golъ, from Proto-Indo-European gelH- — naked; head.

Holý (Czech): bald; hairless

Definitions

  1. bald; hairless

Ancestry of “Holý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechholý—
2Proto-Slavicgolъbald; bare, naked, nude
3Proto-Indo-EuropeangelH-naked; head

Words derived from “Holý”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gelH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic golъ →Every word from Old Czech holý →