Where does “lvice” come from?

lvice (Czech) comes from Old Czech lvík, from Old Czech lev, from Proto-Slavic lьvъ, from Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰, from Proto-Germanic lewô, from Proto-Germanic -ô, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

lvice (Czech): lioness

Definitions

  1. lioness

Ancestry of “lvice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechlvík—
2Old Czechlevlion
3Proto-Slaviclьvъlion
4Gothic𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰lion animal
5Proto-Germaniclewôscythe
6Proto-Germanic-ô-ly; Forms agent nouns, often from the zero-grade...
7Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ō →Every word from Proto-Germanic -ô →Every word from Proto-Germanic lewô →