Where does “úhorový” come from?

úhorový (Slovak) comes from Czech úhor, from Proto-Slavic ǫgořь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic angurjas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂engʷʰuryos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éngʷʰis — snake.

úhorový (Slovak): fallow

Definitions

  1. fallow

Ancestry of “úhorový”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechúhorfallow
2Proto-Slavicǫgořьeel
3Proto-Balto-Slavicangurjaseel
4Proto-Indo-European*h₂engʷʰuryos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éngʷʰissnake
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éngʷʰisEvery word from Proto-Indo-European *h₂engʷʰuryosEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic angurjas