Where does “chodec” come from?

chodec (Czech) comes from Czech chodit, from Old Czech choditi, from Proto-Slavic xoditi, from Proto-Indo-European sod-, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

chodec (Czech): pedestrian, walker

Definitions

  1. pedestrian, walker

Ancestry of “chodec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechchoditto go; to walk
2Old Czechchoditito walk
3Proto-Slavicxoditito go, walk
4Proto-Indo-Europeansod-
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-