Where does “modráky” come from?

modráky (Slovak) comes from Slovak modrý, from Proto-Slavic mǫdrъ, from Proto-Indo-European modʰros, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

modráky (Slovak): working trousers or boiler-suit(s) of blue colour

Definitions

  1. working trousers or boiler-suit(s) of blue colour

Ancestry of “modráky”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakmodrýblue
2Proto-Slavicmǫdrъwise
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmodʰrosblue
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d-Every word from Proto-Indo-European modʰrosEvery word from Proto-Slavic mǫdrъ