Where does “královrah” come from?

královrah (Czech) comes from Czech Král, from Proto-Slavic korľь, from Old High German karl, from Proto-Germanic karilaz, from Proto-Germanic karaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

královrah (Czech): regicide

Definitions

  1. regicide

Ancestry of “královrah”, step by step

královrah traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech Král

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechKrálking
2Proto-Slavickorľьking
3Old High Germankarlman
4Proto-Germanickarilazfree man, franklin; little man, young man
5Proto-Germanickaraz
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature

via Czech vrah

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvrahmurderer
2Proto-Slavicvorgъfoe, enemy; ravine, gorge
3Proto-Balto-Slavicwargásfoe, enemy
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHworgʰ-o-s
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHwergʰ-to commit a crime
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂-Every word from Proto-Germanic karazEvery word from Proto-Germanic karilaz