Where does “ocelář” come from?

ocelář (Czech) comes from Czech ocel, from Proto-Slavic *ocelь, from Latin aciāle, from Latin aciēs, from Latin aceō, from Proto-Italic akēō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

ocelář (Czech): steelworker a person employed to manufacture or shape steel

Definitions

  1. steelworker a person employed to manufacture or shape steel

Ancestry of “ocelář”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechocelsteel
2Proto-Slavic*ocelь
3Latinaciālesteel
4Latinaciēssharp edge or point
5Latinaceōto be sour
6Proto-Italicakēōbe sharp-tasting, be sour
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

Words derived from “ocelář

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-