Where does “bohudík” come from?

bohudík (Czech) comes from Czech dík, from Saterland Frisian Diek, from Middle High German danc, from Old High German danc, from Proto-Germanic þankaz, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.

bohudík (Czech): fortunately

Definitions

  1. fortunately

Ancestry of “bohudík”, step by step

bohudík traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech dík

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechdíkthanks
2Saterland FrisianDiekAn embankment of earth; dam; dike; A ditch; pond
3Middle High Germandanc
4Old High Germandanc
5Proto-Germanicþankazthought; mind; consideration; remembrance;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanteng-to think

via Czech Bohu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechBohu
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teng-Every word from Proto-Germanic þankazEvery word from Old High German danc