Where does “bodlákový” come from?

bodlákový (Czech) comes from Czech bodlák, from Czech -ák, from Proto-Slavic sъsàti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic suś-, from Proto-Indo-European sewk-, from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- — to press, push.

bodlákový (Czech): thistle

Definitions

  1. thistle

Ancestry of “bodlákový”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechbodlákthistle
2Czech-ákgrader; from nouns forms nouns that indicate the...
3Proto-Slavicsъsàtito suck
4Proto-Balto-Slavicsuś-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansewk-to bend, turn; to suck
6Proto-Indo-Europeansewh₁-to press, push
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewk- →Every word from Czech -ák →