Where does “vlna” come from?
vlna (Czech) comes from Old Czech vlna, from Proto-Slavic vь̀lna, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wílˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.
vlna (Czech): wool; wave
Ancestry of “vlna”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | vlna | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vь̀lna | — |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | wílˀnāˀ | wool |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ | wool |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -nós | Creates verbal adjectives from roots |
Words derived from “vlna”