Where does “loket” come from?

loket (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic olkъtь, from Proto-Indo-European Heh₃l- — to bow, to bend; elbow.

loket (Old Czech): elbow; ell, cubit

Definitions

  1. elbow; ell, cubit

Ancestry of “loket”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicolkъtьelbow
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanHeh₃l-to bow, to bend; elbow

Words derived from “loket

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Heh₃l-Every word from Proto-Slavic olkъtь