Where does “galicijština” come from?

galicijština (Czech) comes from Czech galicijský, from Czech Galicie, from Medieval Latin Gallicia, from Latin Gallaecia, from Latin Gallaeci, from Proto-Celtic kallī, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.

galicijština (Czech): Galician

Definitions

  1. Galician

Ancestry of “galicijština”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechgalicijskýGalician
2CzechGalicieGalicia region in Iberia
3Medieval LatinGallicia—
4LatinGallaecia—
5LatinGallaecia tribe in the region; a Celtic tribe in the...
6Proto-Celtickallīgrove, forest
7Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Celtic kallī →Every word from Latin Gallaeci →