Where does “středočeský” come from?

středočeský (Czech) comes from Czech český, from Old Czech češský, from Old Czech Čech, from Proto-Slavic čelověkъ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kʷel-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

středočeský (Czech): Central Bohemia, Central Bohemian

Definitions

  1. Central Bohemia, Central Bohemian

Ancestry of “středočeský”, step by step

středočeský traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech český

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechčeskýCzech; Bohemian
2Old CzechčešskýCzech
3Old CzechČechCzech person
4Proto-Slavicčelověkъman, human
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kʷel-crowd, people
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

via Czech střed

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechstředmiddle, midpoint, center; center; middle, center
2Proto-Slavicserdàmiddle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Slavic čelověkъ →