Where does “citoslovce” come from?

citoslovce (Czech) comes from Czech slovo, from Proto-Slavic slovo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ślawas, from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew- — to hear.

citoslovce (Czech): interjection

Definitions

  1. interjection

Ancestry of “citoslovce”, step by step

citoslovce traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech slovo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechslovoword
2Proto-Slavicslovoword
3Proto-Balto-Slavicślawas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱléwosfame
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear

via Czech čít

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechčítto feel, to sense, to perceive
2Czechcítitto feel to use the sense of touch
3Old Czechcútitito feel
4Proto-Slavicoťutitito feel, to perceive
5Proto-Slavicot-out of
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ślawas →