Where does “skála” come from?

skála (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic skala, from Proto-Slavic skoliti — to cleave, to split.

Ancestry of “skála”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicskalacrack, cleft → sliver, fragment, wedge; rock
2Proto-Slavicskolitito cleave, to split

Words derived from “skála

Every word from Proto-Slavic skolitiEvery word from Proto-Slavic skala