Where does “cehă” come from?

cehă (Romanian) comes from Romanian ceh, from Czech čech, from Old Czech Čech, from Proto-Slavic čelověkъ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kʷel-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

cehă (Romanian): a Czech woman

Definitions

  1. a Czech woman

Ancestry of “cehă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomaniancehCzech; a Czechoslovakian man
2Czechčech—
3Old CzechČechCzech person
4Proto-Slavicčelověkъman, human
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kʷel-crowd, people
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Slavic čelověkъ →
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