Where does “sirka” come from?

sirka (Czech) comes from Czech síra, from Old Czech síra, from Proto-Slavic sěra — sulfur.

sirka (Czech): match

Definitions

  1. match

Ancestry of “sirka”, step by step

sirka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech síra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechsírasulfur
2Old Czechsírasulfur
3Proto-Slavicsěrasulfur

via Czech šíře

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechšířewidth

Words derived from “sirka

Every word from Proto-Slavic sěraEvery word from Old Czech síraEvery word from Czech síra