Where does “ryzí” come from?
ryzí (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic ryďь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic rūˀdjas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ruHdʰ-yo-s, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rudʰ-yo-s, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.
ryzí (Czech): pure
Definitions
- pure
Ancestry of “ryzí”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | ryďь | ginger (as a colour), red |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | rūˀdjas | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ruHdʰ-yo-s | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rudʰ-yo-s | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rewdʰ- | red |