Where does “vřesoviště” come from?

vřesoviště (Czech) comes from Czech vřesový, from Czech vřes, from Old Czech vřěs, from Proto-Slavic vȇrsъ, from Proto-Indo-European werḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

vřesoviště (Czech): heath, heathland

Definitions

  1. heath, heathland

Ancestry of “vřesoviště”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvřesovýheather
2Czechvřesheather
3Old Czechvřěsheather
4Proto-Slavicvȇrsъheather
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwerḱ-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European werḱ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic vȇrsъ →