Where does “držet” come from?
držet (Czech) comes from Old Czech držěti, from Proto-Slavic dьržati, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.
držet (Czech): to hold
Ancestry of “držet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | držěti | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | dьržati | to hold |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰer- | to support; to hold |
Words derived from “držet”