Where does “hladinka” come from?

hladinka (Czech) comes from Czech hladina, from Czech hladký, from Old Czech hladký, from Proto-Slavic gladъkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic glā́ˀdus, from Proto-Indo-European gʰleh₂dʰ- — bright, shining; smooth.

hladinka (Czech): beer poured in the standard Czech style, filling about a fourth of the mug with foam

Definitions

  1. beer poured in the standard Czech style, filling about a fourth of the mug with foam

Ancestry of “hladinka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechhladinaopen surface of a liquid
2Czechhladkýsmooth
3Old Czechhladkýsmooth
4Proto-Slavicgladъkъsmooth, plain
5Proto-Balto-Slavicglā́ˀdussmooth
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰleh₂dʰ-bright, shining; smooth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰleh₂dʰ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic glā́ˀdus →Every word from Proto-Slavic gladъkъ →