Where does “západočeský” come from?

západočeský (Czech) comes from Czech český, from Old Czech češský, from Old Czech Čech, from Proto-Slavic čelověkъ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kʷel-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

západočeský (Czech): West Bohemian

Definitions

  1. West Bohemian

Ancestry of “západočeský”, step by step

západočeský traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech český

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechčeskýCzech; Bohemian
2Old CzechčešskýCzech
3Old CzechČechCzech person
4Proto-Slavicčelověkъman, human
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kʷel-crowd, people
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

via Czech západ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechzápadsunset; west
2Proto-Slavic*zapadъsunset
3Proto-Slavicpastìto pasture
4Proto-Balto-Slavicpṓˀstei—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpēd-foot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Slavic čelověkъ →