Where does “ostrovný” come from?

ostrovný (Slovak) comes from Slovak ostrov, from Proto-Slavic ostrovъ, from Proto-Indo-European strow-.

ostrovný (Slovak): insular

Definitions

  1. insular

Ancestry of “ostrovný”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakostrovisland
2Proto-Slavicostrovъstreamlined; river island; island
3Proto-Indo-Europeanstrow-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European strow- →Every word from Proto-Slavic ostrovъ →Every word from Slovak ostrov →