Where does “chodba” come from?

chodba (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic xodьba, from Proto-Slavic xoditi, from Proto-Indo-European sod-, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

chodba (Czech): corridor in a building, hall, hallway

Definitions

  1. corridor in a building, hall, hallway

Ancestry of “chodba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicxodьbawalking, pacing
2Proto-Slavicxoditito go, walk
3Proto-Indo-Europeansod-
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sod-Every word from Proto-Slavic xoditi