Where does “doživotní” come from?
doživotní (Czech) comes from Czech život, from Old Czech život, from Proto-Slavic životъ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wo-teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.
doživotní (Czech): lifetime, lifelong
Definitions
- lifetime, lifelong
Ancestry of “doživotní”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | život | life |
| 2 | Old Czech | život | life |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | životъ | life; belly |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷih₃wo-teh₂ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷeih₃w- | to live |