Where does “dívka” come from?

dívka (Czech) comes from Old Czech dievka, from Proto-Slavic děvъka, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

dívka (Czech): girl

Definitions

  1. girl

Ancestry of “dívka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechdievkagirl; maiden
2Proto-Slavicděvъkagirl, young woman
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “dívka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Slavic děvъka →Every word from Old Czech dievka →