Where does “zavlažovat” come from?

zavlažovat (Czech) comes from Slovak vlaha, from Proto-Slavic volga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wálˀgāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European wolg-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European welg- — wet, damp.

zavlažovat (Czech): to irrigate

Definitions

  1. to irrigate

Ancestry of “zavlažovat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakvlahamoisture
2Proto-Slavicvolgamoisture
3Proto-Balto-Slavicwálˀgāˀ
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwolg-eh₂
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwelg-wet, damp

Words derived from “zavlažovat

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welg-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wolg-eh₂Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic wálˀgāˀ