Where does “hradový” come from?

hradový (Old Czech) comes from Old Czech hrad, from Proto-Slavic gȏrdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gardas, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.

hradový (Old Czech): castle

Definitions

  1. castle

Ancestry of “hradový”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechhradcastle
2Proto-Slavicgȏrdъfortified settlement
3Proto-Balto-Slavicgardasenclosure
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic gardas →Every word from Proto-Slavic gȏrdъ →