Where does “lomítko” come from?

lomítko (Czech) comes from Czech lomit, from Old Czech lomiti, from Proto-Slavic lomiti, from Proto-Indo-European h₃lemH- — broken; weak, broken, soft.

lomítko (Czech): slash symbol

Definitions

  1. slash symbol

Ancestry of “lomítko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechlomitTo diffract; To divide
2Old Czechlomitito break
3Proto-Slaviclomitito break
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃lemH-broken; weak, broken, soft
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃lemH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic lomiti →Every word from Old Czech lomiti →