Where does “čin” come from?

čin (Czech) comes from Old Czech čin, from Proto-Slavic činъ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷey, from Proto-Indo-European kʷis — interrogative, relative stem; who, what;...

čin (Czech): action, act, deed; feat

Definitions

  1. action, act, deed; feat

Ancestry of “čin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechčinaction, act, deed; feat
2Proto-Slavicčinъdignity
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷey
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷisinterrogative, relative stem; who, what;...

Words derived from “čin

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷisEvery word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeyEvery word from Proto-Slavic činъ