Where does “veletok” come from?

veletok (Czech) comes from Czech tok, from Old Czech tok, from Proto-Slavic tokъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic takas, from Proto-Indo-European tekʷ- — to run, to flow.

veletok (Czech): large river

Definitions

  1. large river

Ancestry of “veletok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechtokflow
2Old Czechtok—
3Proto-Slavictokъcurrent, course, stream
4Proto-Balto-Slavictakas—
5Proto-Indo-Europeantekʷ-to run, to flow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic takas →Every word from Proto-Slavic tokъ →