Where does “heslo” come from?

heslo (Czech) comes from Old Czech heslo, from Proto-Slavic gъslo — sign, word as code.

heslo (Czech): password; headword; motto, slogan

Definitions

  1. password; headword; motto, slogan

Ancestry of “heslo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechheslorank; sign; monument
2Proto-Slavicgъslosign, word as code

Words derived from “heslo”

Every word from Proto-Slavic gъslo →Every word from Old Czech heslo →