Where does “kralevic” come from?

kralevic (Czech) comes from Old Czech královic, from Old 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.

kralevic (Czech): crown prince, heir apparent son of a king

Definitions

  1. crown prince, heir apparent son of a king

Ancestry of “kralevic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechkrálovicprince (king's son)
2Old Czechkrálking male ruler
3Proto-Slavickorľьking
4Old High Germankarlman
5Proto-Germanickarilazfree man, franklin; little man, young man
6Proto-Germanickaraz
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂-