Where does “půdorys” come from?

půdorys (Czech) comes from Czech půda, from Proto-Slavic pǫdъ, from Old Norse pund, from Proto-Germanic pundą, from Latin pondus, from Proto-Italic pondos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pénd-os, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.

půdorys (Czech): plan view

Definitions

  1. plan view

Ancestry of “půdorys”, step by step

půdorys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech půda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechpůdaearth, land, soil; grounds, land; attic, garret,...
2Proto-Slavicpǫdъunder, below, beneath (stationary)
3Old Norsepund
4Proto-Germanicpundąpound
5Latinpondusweight; weight of a pound; heaviness, weight of a...
6Proto-Italicpondos
7Proto-Indo-European(s)pénd-os
8Proto-Indo-European(s)pend-to stretch

via Czech rys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechryslynx; trait, attribute; technical drawing
2Old Czechrys
3Proto-Slavicrysьlynx
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pénd-osEvery word from Proto-Italic pondos