Where does “dvakrát” come from?

dvakrát (Czech) comes from Dutch krat, from Middle Dutch cratte, from Old Dutch kratta, from Proto-Germanic kratjô, from Proto-Indo-European gred-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

dvakrát (Czech): twice

Definitions

  1. twice

Ancestry of “dvakrát”, step by step

dvakrát traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch krat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkratcrate
2Middle Dutchcrattebasketware, mold
3Old Dutchkratta
4Proto-Germanickratjô
5Proto-Indo-Europeangred-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

via Czech dva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechdvatwo
2Old Czechdvatwo
3Proto-Slavicdъvatwo
4Proto-Balto-Slavicduwōtwo
5Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger-
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