Where does “Janota” come from?

Janota (Czech) comes from Czech -ota, from Old Czech -ota, from Proto-Slavic -ota, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -atā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European -otéh₂.

Ancestry of “Janota”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czech-otanoun suffix
2Old Czech-ota—
3Proto-Slavic-otaDeadjectival, forming abstract nouns denoting the...
4Proto-Balto-Slavic-atā́ˀ—
5Proto-Indo-European-otéh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -otéh₂ →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ota →Every word from Czech -ota →