Where does “teplota” come from?

teplota (Czech) comes from Czech teplý, from Proto-Slavic teplъ, from Proto-Indo-European tep- — to be warm, be hot.

teplota (Czech): temperature

Definitions

  1. temperature

Ancestry of “teplota”, step by step

teplota traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech teplý

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechteplýwarm; homosexual
2Proto-Slavicteplъwarm
3Proto-Indo-Europeantep-to be warm, be hot

via Slovak teplý

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakteplýwarm; homosexual, gay

via Old Church Slavonic теплота

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicтеплотаwarmth

Words derived from “teplota”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tep- →Every word from Proto-Slavic teplъ →Every word from Czech teplý →