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Where does “životaschopnost” come from?

životaschopnost (Czech) comes from Czech životaschopný, from Czech život, from Old Czech život, from Proto-Slavic životъ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wo-teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.

životaschopnost (Czech): viability

Definitions

  1. viability

Ancestry of “životaschopnost”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechživotaschopnýviable
2Czechživotlife
3Old Czechživot—
4Proto-Slavicživotъlife; belly
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷih₃wo-teh₂—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- →