Where does “vlk” come from?

vlk (Czech) comes from Old Czech vlk, from Proto-Slavic vьlkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wilkás, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

vlk (Czech): wolf

Definitions

  1. wolf

Ancestry of “vlk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechvlkwolf
2Proto-Slavicvьlkъwolf
3Proto-Balto-Slavicwilkáswolf
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf

Words derived from “vlk

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷosEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic wilkásEvery word from Proto-Slavic vьlkъ