Where does “dobrodinec” come from?

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

dobrodinec (Czech): benefactor

Definitions

  1. benefactor

Ancestry of “dobrodinec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechdobrodiníbenefaction
2Czechdítto happen; to say
3Proto-Slavicdětito do; to put, to place; to thread, to pass...
4Proto-Balto-Slavicdḗˀteito put, to place; to do
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic děti →
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