Where does “bezvýsledný” come from?
bezvýsledný (Czech) comes from Czech výsledek, from Czech vysledovat, from Czech sledovat, from Proto-Slavic slědъ, from Latvian slaidus, from Proto-Balto-Slavic sleid-, from Proto-Indo-European sleidʰ- — slippery, to slide.
bezvýsledný (Czech): futile
Definitions
- futile
Ancestry of “bezvýsledný”, step by step
bezvýsledný traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Czech výsledek
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | výsledek | result; outcome |
| 2 | Czech | vysledovat | track down |
| 3 | Czech | sledovat | to follow |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | slědъ | track, trace |
| 5 | Latvian | slaidus | accusative plural masculine form of slaids |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | sleid- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sleidʰ- | slippery, to slide |
via Czech bez
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | bez | elderberry; without |
| 2 | Old Czech | bez | elder |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | bez | without |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *bʰeǵʰs | — |
via Czech ný
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | ný | nu |