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Where does “slunečník” come from?

slunečník (Czech) comes from Czech slunce, from Old Czech slunce, from Proto-Slavic sъlnьce, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *súlˀnis, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

slunečník (Czech): umbrella

Definitions

  1. umbrella

Ancestry of “slunečník”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechsluncesun
2Old Czechsluncesun
3Proto-Slavicsъlnьcesun
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*súlˀnis—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun
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