Where does “staromódní” come from?
staromódní (Czech) comes from Czech starý, from Proto-Slavic starъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic staʔros, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-ro-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.
staromódní (Czech): old-fashioned preferring the customs of earlier times
Definitions
- old-fashioned preferring the customs of earlier times
Ancestry of “staromódní”, step by step
staromódní traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Czech starý
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | starý | old |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | starъ | old |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | staʔros | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂-ro- | large, big, thick; old |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |
via Czech móda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | móda | fashion |