Where does “dobrodiní” come from?

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

dobrodiní (Czech): benefaction

Definitions

  1. benefaction

Ancestry of “dobrodiní”, step by step

dobrodiní traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech dít

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechdítto happen; to say
2Proto-Slavicdětito do; to put, to place; to thread, to pass...
3Proto-Balto-Slavicdḗˀteito put, to place; to do
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Czech dobrý

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechdobrýgood; the third best mark in the 5-grade scale at...
2Old Czechdobrýgood
3Proto-Slavicdòbrъgood, right

Words derived from “dobrodiní

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀteiEvery word from Proto-Slavic děti