Where does “bojácný” come from?

bojácný (Czech) comes from Czech bát, from Old Czech báti, from Proto-Slavic bàjati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéh₂ti — to speak, to be talking.

bojácný (Czech): fearful, timid

Definitions

  1. fearful, timid

Ancestry of “bojácný”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechbátto be afraid, to fear
2Old Czechbátito be afraid of, to fear
3Proto-Slavicbàjatito tell
4Proto-Balto-Slavicbā́ˀteito speak, tell
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéh₂tito speak, to be talking

Words derived from “bojácný”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéh₂ti →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bā́ˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic bàjati →
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