Where does “Zlatovláska” come from?

Zlatovláska (Czech) comes from Czech vlas, from Old Czech vlas, from Proto-Slavic vȏlsъ — hair pigmented filament.

Zlatovláska (Czech): a princess from a fairytale, having golden hair

Definitions

  1. a princess from a fairytale, having golden hair

Ancestry of “Zlatovláska”, step by step

Zlatovláska traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech vlas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvlasa single hair
2Old Czechvlasa single hair (a filament growing from the skin of the head of humans)
3Proto-Slavicvȏlsъhair pigmented filament

via Czech zlatý

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechzlatýgold, golden
2Proto-Slaviczoltъgolden
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow

Words derived from “Zlatovláska”

Every word from Proto-Slavic vȏlsъ →Every word from Old Czech vlas →Every word from Czech vlas →