Where does “deska” come from?

deska (Czech) comes from Old Czech dska, from Proto-Slavic dъska, from Proto-Germanic diskuz, from Latin discus, from Proto-Italic diskō, from Proto-Italic dikskō, from Proto-Indo-European di-dḱ-ské-ti, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

deska (Czech): board; gramophone record

Definitions

  1. board; gramophone record

Ancestry of “deska”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechdskaboard, plate
2Proto-Slavicdъskaboard, plank
3Proto-Germanicdiskuztable; dish; bowl
4Latindiscusa discus, quoit; a dish shaped like a discus;...
5Proto-Italicdiskōlearn
6Proto-Italicdikskō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeandi-dḱ-ské-ti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European di-dḱ-ské-ti →Every word from Proto-Italic dikskō →