Where does “písek” come from?

písek (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic pěsъkъ, from Proto-Indo-European pē(n)s-u-ko-.

písek (Czech): sand

Definitions

  1. sand

Ancestry of “písek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpěsъkъsand
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpē(n)s-u-ko-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pē(n)s-u-ko-Every word from Proto-Slavic pěsъkъ
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