Where does “skála” come from?
skála (Czech) comes from Old Czech skála, from Proto-Slavic skala, from Proto-Slavic skoliti — to cleave, to split.
skála (Czech): rock
Ancestry of “skála”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | skála | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | skala | crack, cleft → sliver, fragment, wedge; rock |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | skoliti | to cleave, to split |
Words derived from “skála”