Where does “plasa” come from?

plasa (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic polsa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic palśā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European polḱéh₂ — arable land.

plasa (Czech): embankment

Definitions

  1. embankment

Ancestry of “plasa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpolsastrip
2Proto-Balto-Slavicpalśā́ˀ—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpolḱéh₂arable land
Every word from Proto-Indo-European polḱéh₂ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic palśā́ˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic polsa →