Where does “řidič” come from?

řidič (Czech) comes from Czech řídit, from Old Czech řiediti, from Proto-Slavic ręditi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

řidič (Czech): driver

Definitions

  1. driver

Ancestry of “řidič”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechříditto control; to drive; to steer
2Old Czechřieditito control
3Proto-Slavicręditito arrange
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “řidič”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →Every word from Proto-Slavic ręditi →Every word from Old Czech řiediti →