Where does “ústupný” come from?

ústupný (Czech) comes from Czech ustoupit, from Czech u-, from Old Czech ú-, from Proto-Slavic u- — away.

ústupný (Czech): submissive, yielding

Definitions

  1. submissive, yielding

Ancestry of “ústupný”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechustoupitto recede
2Czechu-from; unintentionally, inadvertently, by mistake
3Old Czechú-—
4Proto-Slavicu-away
Every word from Proto-Slavic u- →Every word from Czech u- →Every word from Old Czech ú- →