Where does “hřib” come from?

hřib (Czech) comes from Old Czech hřib, from Proto-Slavic gribъ, from Proto-Slavic gribati — to scrape, to dig.

hřib (Czech): mushroom

Definitions

  1. mushroom

Ancestry of “hřib”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechhřib—
2Proto-Slavicgribъmushroom
3Proto-Slavicgribatito scrape, to dig

Words derived from “hřib”

Every word from Proto-Slavic gribati →Every word from Proto-Slavic gribъ →Every word from Old Czech hřib →