Where does “sklený” come from?
sklený (Czech) comes from Czech sklo, from Old Czech stklo, from Proto-Slavic stьklo, from Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌹𐌺𐌻𐍃, from Proto-Germanic stiklaz, from Proto-Germanic stikiz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.
sklený (Czech): of or pertaining to glass
Definitions
- of or pertaining to glass
Ancestry of “sklený”, step by step
sklený traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Czech sklo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | sklo | glass |
| 2 | Old Czech | stklo | glass |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | stьklo | glass |
| 4 | Gothic | 𐍃𐍄𐌹𐌺𐌻𐍃 | beaker, chalice, goblet |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | stiklaz | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | stikiz | a sticking, prick |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)teyg- | to be sharp; to sting |
via Czech ný
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | ný | nu |