Where does “chlápek” come from?

chlápek (Czech) comes from Czech chlap, from Old Czech chlap, from Proto-Slavic xolpъ — bondman, serf, peasant.

chlápek (Czech): guy, dude

Definitions

  1. guy, dude

Ancestry of “chlápek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechchlapdude
2Old Czechchlapcommoner, subject
3Proto-Slavicxolpъbondman, serf, peasant
Every word from Proto-Slavic xolpъ →Every word from Old Czech chlap →Every word from Czech chlap →