Where does “hlasovat” come from?

hlasovat (Czech) comes from Czech hlas, from Old Czech hlas, from Proto-Slavic golsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic galsás, from Proto-Indo-European golsos, from Proto-Indo-European gal- — to call, cry; to sound; to roop, scream, shout.

hlasovat (Czech): to vote

Definitions

  1. to vote

Ancestry of “hlasovat”, step by step

hlasovat traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech hlas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechhlasvoice; vote
2Old Czechhlasvoice
3Proto-Slavicgolsъvoice
4Proto-Balto-Slavicgalsásvoice
5Proto-Indo-Europeangolsos
6Proto-Indo-Europeangal-to call, cry; to sound; to roop, scream, shout

via Slovak hlas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakhlasvoice; vote

via Proto-Slavic *golsovati

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*golsovati

Words derived from “hlasovat

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gal-Every word from Proto-Indo-European golsosEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic galsás