Where does “dásnice” come from?

dásnice (Czech) comes from Czech dáseň, from Proto-Slavic dęsna, from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

dásnice (Czech): alveolar

Definitions

  1. alveolar

Ancestry of “dásnice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechdáseňgum, gingiva
2Proto-Slavicdęsnagum
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃dóntstooth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts →Every word from Proto-Slavic dęsna →