Where does “šoférsky preukaz” come from?
šoférsky preukaz (Slovak) comes from Slovak šoférsky, from Slovak šofér, from French chauffeur, from French chauffer, from Middle French chauffer, from Old French chauffer, from Old French chaufer, from Vulgar Latin calefare.
šoférsky preukaz (Slovak): driver's license
Ancestry of “šoférsky preukaz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Slovak | šoférsky | related to a driver |
| 2 | Slovak | šofér | a driver, one who drives a car, a streetcar or a... |
| 3 | French | chauffeur | stoker; fireman; driver; chauffeur |
| 4 | French | chauffer | to heat, to warm, to warm up; to tease, to entice... |
| 5 | Middle French | chauffer | — |
| 6 | Old French | chauffer | Alternative form of chaufer |
| 7 | Old French | chaufer | to heat; to heat up; to warm |
| 8 | Vulgar Latin | calefare | — |
| 9 | Latin | calefaciō | — |
| 10 | Latin | faciō | — |
| 11 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 12 | Latin | -tōrius | — |
| 13 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |