Where does “tkáč” come from?

tkáč (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic tъkačь, from Proto-Slavic tъkati, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.

tkáč (Czech): weaver

Definitions

  1. weaver

Ancestry of “tkáč”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavictъkačьweaver
2Proto-Slavictъkatito prick, pierce; to weave
3Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic tъkati →Every word from Proto-Slavic tъkačь →