Rank 24 of 987 words5 places
Czech Republic
7 English words in this atlas point back to Czech Republic, spread across 5 places.
| Word | The place | Relationship | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| dollarThe word traces to a silver mine in the Ore Mountains. | Jáchymov | From its product | Well attested |
| pilsnerThe world's default beer style is named for a Bohemian city. | Plzeň | From its product | Well attested |
| JoachimsthalerThe full form of the word that became dollar. | Jachymov | From the place | Well attested |
| olomoucineA laboratory compound is named for a Moravian city. | Olomouc | From the place | Well attested |
| Olomouc cheeseNamed for Olomouc, but actually made in a small town called Lostice. | Olomouc | From its product | Well attested |
| bohemianThe word rests on a mistake about where Romani people came from. | Bohemia | Indirect | Well attested |
| moldaviteThe stone is named after a Bohemian river, but it was made in Bavaria by a meteorite. | Vltava | Indirect | Well attested |