Where does “lakomý” come from?

lakomý (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic olkomъ, from Proto-Slavic olkati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic alˀk-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁olHk-.

lakomý (Czech): stingy, niggardly, miserly

Definitions

  1. stingy, niggardly, miserly

Ancestry of “lakomý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicolkomъgreedy
2Proto-Slavicolkatito be hungry
3Proto-Balto-Slavicalˀk-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁olHk-

Words derived from “lakomý

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁olHk-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic alˀk-Every word from Proto-Slavic olkati