Where does “krámský” come from?

krámský (Czech) comes from Czech krám, from Middle High German krām, from Old High German krām — merchant tent; tent cloth.

krámský (Czech): shop, store

Definitions

  1. shop, store

Ancestry of “krámský”, step by step

krámský traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech krám

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechkrámstore; trifle, bagatelle; dative plural of kra
2Middle High Germankrāmmerchant tent; wares
3Old High Germankrāmmerchant tent; tent cloth

via Czech ský

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechský—
Every word from Old High German krām →Every word from Middle High German krām →Every word from Czech krám →