Where does “lékárník” come from?
lékárník (Czech) comes from Czech lékárna, from Czech lék, from Old Czech lék, from Proto-Slavic lěkъ, from Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍃, from Proto-Germanic lēkijaz, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
lékárník (Czech): pharmacist
Definitions
- pharmacist
Ancestry of “lékárník”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | lékárna | pharmacy, dispensary; first aid kit |
| 2 | Czech | lék | medicine, cure, drug |
| 3 | Old Czech | lék | magical medicine |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | lěkъ | remaining, residual |
| 5 | Gothic | 𐌻𐌴𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍃 | doctor, physician |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | lēkijaz | doctor, physician |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |