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Where does “dít” come from?

dít (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic děti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

dít (Czech): to happen; to say

Definitions

  1. to happen; to say

Ancestry of “dít”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdětito do; to put, to place; to thread, to pass...
2Proto-Balto-Slavicdḗˀteito put, to place; to do
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “dít”

  • děj
  • dobrodiní
  • dobrodinec
  • čarodějný
  • zloděj
  • zlodějka
  • čarodějka
  • čaroděj
  • čarodějnice
  • dějepis
  • dějepisec
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