Where does “dám” come from?
dám (Czech) comes from Czech dát, from Old Czech dáti, from Proto-Slavic dȁti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dṓˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.
dám (Czech): genitive plural of dáma; first-person singular...
Definitions
- genitive plural of dáma; first-person singular...
Ancestry of “dám”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Czech | dát | to give; to put; to have |
| 2 | Old Czech | dáti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | dȁti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | dṓˀtei | to give |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dédeh₃ti | to be giving |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |