Where does “Mechovák” come from?

Mechovák (Czech) comes from Czech Mechov, from Czech měch, from Old Czech mech, from Proto-Slavic mъxъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic muša, from Proto-Indo-European mews- — moss.

Mechovák (Czech): a man from Hradec Králové (Mechov)

Definitions

  1. a man from Hradec Králové (Mechov)

Ancestry of “Mechovák”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechMechov
2Czechměchbellows
3Old Czechmechmoss
4Proto-Slavicmъxъmoss
5Proto-Balto-Slavicmuša
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmews-moss
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mews-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic mušaEvery word from Proto-Slavic mъxъ