Where does “Severoameričan” come from?
Severoameričan (Czech) comes from Czech Američan, from Czech Amerika, from New Latin America, from Italian Amerigo, from Proto-Germanic *Amalarīks, from Proto-Germanic Haimarīks, from Proto-Germanic rīks, from Proto-Celtic rīxs — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.
Severoameričan (Czech): North American
Definitions
- North American
Ancestry of “Severoameričan”, step by step
Severoameričan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Czech Američan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | Američan | American |
| 2 | Czech | Amerika | — |
| 3 | New Latin | America | — |
| 4 | Italian | Amerigo | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *Amalarīks | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | Haimarīks | Henry |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | rīks | king, ruler |
| 8 | Proto-Celtic | rīxs | king |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃rḗǵs | king, ruler |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |
via Czech severo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | severo | — |