Where does “kakáč” come from?

kakáč (Old Czech) comes from Old Czech kakati, from Proto-Slavic *kàkati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kākā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European kakka- — to defecate.

kakáč (Old Czech): toilet

Definitions

  1. toilet

Ancestry of “kakáč”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechkakati
2Proto-Slavic*kàkatito shit, defecate
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*kākā́ˀteito shit, defecate
4Proto-Indo-Europeankakka-to defecate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kakka-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kākā́ˀteiEvery word from Proto-Slavic *kàkati