Where does “hasička” come from?

hasička (Czech) comes from Czech hasič, from Czech hasit, from Old Czech hasiti, from Proto-Slavic gasìti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷōs-eye-.

hasička (Czech): firewoman

Definitions

  1. firewoman

Ancestry of “hasička”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechhasičfirefighter, fireman
2Czechhasitto extinguish
3Old Czechhasiti
4Proto-Slavicgasìtito extinguish
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷōs-eye-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷōs-eye-Every word from Proto-Slavic gasìtiEvery word from Old Czech hasiti