Where does “severoamerický” come from?

severoamerický (Czech) comes from Czech americký, from Czech Amerika, from New Latin America, from Italian Amerigo, from Proto-Germanic *Amalarīks, from Proto-Germanic Haimarīks, from Proto-Germanic rīks, from Proto-Celtic rīxs — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

severoamerický (Czech): North American

Definitions

  1. North American

Ancestry of “severoamerický”, step by step

severoamerický traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech americký

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechamerickýAmerican
2CzechAmerika—
3New LatinAmerica—
4ItalianAmerigo—
5Proto-Germanic*Amalarīks—
6Proto-GermanicHaimarīksHenry
7Proto-Germanicrīksking, ruler
8Proto-Celticrīxsking
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵsking, ruler
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

via Czech severo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechsevero—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs →Every word from Proto-Celtic rīxs →