Where does “čórnout” come from?

čórnout (Czech) comes from Romani ćorel, from Sanskrit चोरयति, from Sanskrit -यति, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

čórnout (Czech): to steal, to swipe

Definitions

  1. to steal, to swipe

Ancestry of “čórnout”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanićorelto steal
2Sanskritचोरयतिto steal, rob, pilfer
3Sanskrit-यतिforms denominative verbs
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
6Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iye →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yé- →