Where does “slamica” come from?

slamica (Slovene) comes from Czech sláma, from Proto-Slavic solma, from Proto-Indo-European ḱolh₂mos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂- — to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab.

slamica (Slovene): drinking straw, straw

Definitions

  1. drinking straw, straw

Ancestry of “slamica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechslámastraw
2Proto-Slavicsolmastraw
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱolh₂mosstalk
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₂-to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱolh₂mosEvery word from Proto-Slavic solma