Where does “bezpohlavní” come from?

bezpohlavní (Czech) comes from Czech pohlavní, from Czech pohlaví, from Czech -í, from Old Czech -í, from Proto-Slavic -jь, from Proto-Indo-European yós, from Proto-Finnic wiša, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišás — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

bezpohlavní (Czech): sexless, asexual

Definitions

  1. sexless, asexual

Ancestry of “bezpohlavní”, step by step

bezpohlavní traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech pohlavní

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechpohlavnísexual
2Czechpohlavísex
3CzechForming attributive adjectives from nouns,...
4Old Czechforming attributive adjectives from nouns, especially animals
5Proto-Slavic-jьAdjectival inherited from the Caland roots,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyósthat, who, which
7Proto-Finnicwiša
8Proto-Indo-Iranianwišáspoison, venom
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwisósfluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

via Czech bez

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechbezelderberry; without
2Old Czechbezelder
3Proto-Slavicbezwithout
4Proto-Indo-European*bʰeǵʰs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wisósEvery word from Czech Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišás
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