Where does “medvídek” come from?

medvídek (Czech) comes from Czech medvěd, from Proto-Slavic medvědь, from Proto-Slavic medu-ēdis.

medvídek (Czech): teddy bear a stuffed toy bear

Definitions

  1. teddy bear a stuffed toy bear

Ancestry of “medvídek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechmedvědbear
2Proto-Slavicmedvědьbear
3Proto-Slavicmedu-ēdis—
Every word from Proto-Slavic medu-ēdis →Every word from Proto-Slavic medvědь →Every word from Czech medvěd →