Where does “kostka” come from?

kostka (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic kostъka, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

kostka (Czech): die; cube

Definitions

  1. die; cube

Ancestry of “kostka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickostъkasmall bone
2Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
3Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kos →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ъka →Every word from Proto-Slavic kostъka →