Where does “blecha” come from?

blecha (Czech) comes from Slovak blcha, from Proto-Slavic blъxà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic blúšāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰluseh₂ — flea.

blecha (Czech): flea

Definitions

  1. flea

Ancestry of “blecha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakblchaflea; tiddlywinks
2Proto-Slavicblъxàflea
3Proto-Balto-Slavicblúšāˀflea
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰluseh₂flea

Words derived from “blecha

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰluseh₂Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic blúšāˀEvery word from Proto-Slavic blъxà