Where does “čidlo” come from?

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

čidlo (Czech): receptor

Definitions

  1. receptor

Ancestry of “čidlo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechčítto feel, to sense, to perceive
2Czechcítitto feel to use the sense of touch
3Old Czechcútitito feel
4Proto-Slavicoťutitito feel, to perceive
5Proto-Slavicot-out of
Every word from Proto-Slavic ot- →Every word from Proto-Slavic oťutiti →Every word from Old Czech cútiti →
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