Where does “cíl” come from?

cíl (Czech) comes from Middle High German zil, from Old High German zil, from Proto-Germanic til, from Proto-Germanic tilą, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

cíl (Czech): goal, objective

Definitions

  1. goal, objective

Ancestry of “cíl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanzil—
2Old High Germanzil—
3Proto-Germanictilto, towards; to, toward
4Proto-Germanictiląplanned point in time
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

Words derived from “cíl”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tilą →