Where does “tříkolka” come from?
tříkolka (Czech) comes from Czech kolo, from Old Czech kolo, from Proto-Slavic kȍlo, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
tříkolka (Czech): three-wheeler
Definitions
- three-wheeler
Ancestry of “tříkolka”, step by step
tříkolka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Czech kolo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | kolo | bicycle, bike; wheel; round |
| 2 | Old Czech | kolo | wheel |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | kȍlo | wheel |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
via Czech ká
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | ká | The name of the Latin-script letter K; regrets |