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Where does “žárlit” come from?

žárlit (Czech) comes from Polish żarliwy, from Polish -liwy, from Polish -iwy, from Proto-Slavic -ivъ, from Proto-Slavic -vъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *-was, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

žárlit (Czech): to feel jealousy

Definitions

  1. to feel jealousy

Ancestry of “žárlit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishżarliwy—
2Polish-liwy—
3Polish-iwy—
4Proto-Slavic-ivъ—
5Proto-Slavic-vъFrom thematic declension of u-stem...
6Proto-Balto-Slavic*-was—
7Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “žárlit”

  • žárlivý
  • žárlivost
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wós →