Where does “blíkavý” come from?

blíkavý (Old Czech) comes from Middle High German blicken, from Old High German blicchen, from Proto-West Germanic blik, from Proto-Germanic bliką, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleyǵ- — to shine.

blíkavý (Old Czech): winking

Definitions

  1. winking

Ancestry of “blíkavý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanblicken—
2Old High Germanblicchen—
3Proto-West Germanicblik—
4Proto-Germanicblikąshine; look; metal
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleyǵ-to shine

Words derived from “blíkavý”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleyǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bliką →Every word from Proto-West Germanic blik →