Where does “bádavý” come from?

bádavý (Czech) comes from Czech bádat, from Proto-Slavic badati, from Proto-Slavic -ati, from Proto-Slavic -ěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ēˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₁ti — Creates stative verbs from perfective roots;...

bádavý (Czech): speculative

Definitions

  1. speculative

Ancestry of “bádavý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechbádatto research
2Proto-Slavicbadatito prick
3Proto-Slavic-atiFrom imperfective verbs, forming...
4Proto-Slavic-ětiInherited, stative; Deadjectival, inchoative;...
5Proto-Balto-Slavic-ēˀtei—
6Proto-Indo-European-éh₁tiCreates stative verbs from perfective roots;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₁ti →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ěti →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ati →