Where does “orlíček” come from?

orlíček (Czech) comes from Czech orlík, from Czech orel, from Proto-Slavic orьlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *arélis, from Proto-Indo-European h₃érō — eagle.

orlíček (Czech): eagle on the coat of arms of Austria-Hungary

Definitions

  1. eagle on the coat of arms of Austria-Hungary

Ancestry of “orlíček”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechorlíksnake eagle
2Czechoreleagle; tail
3Proto-Slavicorьlъeagle
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*aréliseagle
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃érōeagle

Words derived from “orlíček

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃érōEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *arélisEvery word from Proto-Slavic orьlъ