Where does “námořník” come from?

námořník (Czech) comes from Czech moře, from Old Czech moře, from Proto-Slavic moře, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mári, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

námořník (Czech): sailor, seaman

Definitions

  1. sailor, seaman

Ancestry of “námořník”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechmořesea; present masculine singular transgressive of...
2Old Czechmořesea
3Proto-Slavicmořesea; body of water
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*márisea
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “námořník”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European móri →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mári →