Where does “rohlík” come from?
rohlík (Czech) comes from Czech roh, from Old Czech roh, from Proto-Slavic rogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic rágas — horn.
rohlík (Czech): roll
Ancestry of “rohlík”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Czech | roh | horn; corner |
| 2 | Old Czech | roh | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | rogъ | horn |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | rágas | horn |