Where does “datlovník” come from?
datlovník (Czech) comes from Czech datle, from Old Czech datel, from Middle High German datel, from Italian dattilo, from Latin dactylus, from Ancient Greek δάκτυλος, from Hebrew דקל, from German Dackel — to sire, beget.
datlovník (Czech): date palm
Definitions
- date palm
Ancestry of “datlovník”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | datle | a date; vocative singular of datel; present... |
| 2 | Old Czech | datel | — |
| 3 | Middle High German | datel | — |
| 4 | Italian | dattilo | dactyl |
| 5 | Latin | dactylus | a sort of muscle; a kind of grape; a sort of... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | δάκτυλος | finger; measure of length, the breadth of a... |
| 7 | Hebrew | דקל | palm tree; date; dachshund |
| 8 | German | Dackel | dachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset... |
| 9 | German | Dachshund | dachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset... |
| 10 | German | Dachs | badger; genitive singular of Dach |
| 11 | Old High German | dahs | — |
| 12 | Proto-West Germanic | þahs | badger |
| 13 | Proto-Germanic | þahsuz | badger |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | tótḱus | — |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱ- | to create, produce; to cut, hew |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |