Where does “kráska” come from?

kráska (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic *kràsъka, from Proto-Slavic krasa, from Proto-Indo-European kreH- — to shout.

kráska (Czech): beauty beautiful woman

Definitions

  1. beauty beautiful woman

Ancestry of “kráska”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*kràsъkapaint
2Proto-Slavickrasabeauty
3Proto-Indo-EuropeankreH-to shout

Words derived from “kráska”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kreH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic krasa →Every word from Proto-Slavic *kràsъka →
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