Where does “hřebec” come from?

hřebec (Czech) comes from Czech -eč, from Old Czech -ec, from Proto-Slavic -ьcь, from Lithuanian -ikas, from Proto-Indo-European -iḱos — -y, -ic.

hřebec (Czech): stallion, stud

Definitions

  1. stallion, stud

Ancestry of “hřebec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czech-ečappended to nouns to form an agent noun; used only on composite nouns expressing fields of knowledge
2Old Czech-ecforms masculine nouns
3Proto-Slavic-ьcьForms diminutives from nouns; Forms nouns from...
4Lithuanian-ikas
5Proto-Indo-European-iḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “hřebec

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iḱosEvery word from Czech -ečEvery word from Proto-Slavic -ьcь