Where does “sléz” come from?

sléz (Czech) comes from Old Czech sléz, from Proto-Slavic *slězъ — mallow.

sléz (Czech): mallow any of a group of plants in several genera of the taxonomic family Malvaceae

Definitions

  1. mallow any of a group of plants in several genera of the taxonomic family Malvaceae

Ancestry of “sléz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechsléz—
2Proto-Slavic*slězъmallow

Words derived from “sléz”

Every word from Proto-Slavic *slězъ →Every word from Old Czech sléz →