Where does “olše” come from?

olše (Czech) comes from Old Czech olšě, from Proto-Slavic olьxa, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éliseh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élis-, from Proto-Indo-European el- — to bend; red, brown; hungry.

olše (Czech): alder

Definitions

  1. alder

Ancestry of “olše”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czecholšě—
2Proto-Slavicolьxaalder
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éliseh₂—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élis-alder
5Proto-Indo-Europeanel-to bend; red, brown; hungry

Words derived from “olše”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European el- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élis- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éliseh₂ →