Where does “čít” come from?

čít (Czech) comes from Czech cítit, from Old Czech cútiti, from Proto-Slavic oťutiti, from Proto-Slavic ot- — out of.

čít (Czech): to feel, to sense, to perceive

Definitions

  1. to feel, to sense, to perceive

Ancestry of “čít”, step by step

čít traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech cítit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechcítitto feel to use the sense of touch
2Old Czechcútitito feel
3Proto-Slavicoťutitito feel, to perceive
4Proto-Slavicot-out of

via Old Czech čúti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechčútito feel, to sense, to perceive
2Proto-Slavicčutito sense; to feel; to notice
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kewh₁-to perceive; to observe

Words derived from “čít”

Every word from Proto-Slavic ot- →Every word from Proto-Slavic oťutiti →Every word from Old Czech cútiti →