Where does “sklo” come from?

sklo (Czech) comes 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.

sklo (Czech): glass

Definitions

  1. glass

Ancestry of “sklo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechstkloglass
2Proto-Slavicstьkloglass
3Gothic𐍃𐍄𐌹𐌺𐌻𐍃beaker, chalice, goblet
4Proto-Germanicstiklaz
5Proto-Germanicstikiza sticking, prick
6Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting

Words derived from “sklo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg-Every word from Proto-Germanic stikizEvery word from Proto-Germanic stiklaz
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