Where does “kovoprůmysl” come from?

kovoprůmysl (Czech) comes from Czech kov, from Czech kout, from Hungarian kút, from Proto-Slavic kǫtъ, from Latin cattus, from Latin catta — a cat.

kovoprůmysl (Czech): metal industry

Definitions

  1. metal industry

Ancestry of “kovoprůmysl”, step by step

kovoprůmysl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech kov

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechkovmetal
2Czechkoutcorner; to forge; to hammer
3Hungariankútwell; pump, fountain; filling station
4Proto-Slavickǫtъcorner
5Latincattusa cat
6Latincattaa cat

via Czech průmysl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechprůmyslindustry
Every word from Latin cattaEvery word from Latin cattusEvery word from Proto-Slavic kǫtъ