Where does “běloch” come from?
běloch (Czech) comes from Czech bílý, from Slovak biely, from Proto-Slavic bělъ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēlHs — white surface or stain.
běloch (Czech): A white male
Ancestry of “běloch”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Czech | bílý | white |
| 2 | Slovak | biely | white |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | bělъ | white |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēlHs | white surface or stain |