Where does “vápno” come from?

vápno (Czech) comes from Serbo-Croatian vapno, from Proto-Slavic vapьno, from Proto-Slavic vapъ — dye.

vápno (Czech): lime; penalty box

Definitions

  1. lime; penalty box

Ancestry of “vápno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianvapnolime
2Proto-Slavicvapьnolime
3Proto-Slavicvapъdye

Words derived from “vápno”

Every word from Proto-Slavic vapъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic vapьno →Every word from Serbo-Croatian vapno →