Where does “čistý” come from?

čistý (Czech) comes from Old Czech čistý, from Proto-Slavic čistъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic skīstas, from Proto-Indo-European skidtos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)keyd-.

čistý (Czech): clean; pure; neat

Definitions

  1. clean; pure; neat

Ancestry of “čistý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechčistýclean
2Proto-Slavicčistъclean, pure
3Proto-Balto-Slavicskīstas
4Proto-Indo-Europeanskidtossplit
5Proto-Indo-European(s)keyd-

Words derived from “čistý

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)keyd-Every word from Proto-Indo-European skidtosEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic skīstas