Where does “dveře” come from?
dveře (Czech) comes from Old Czech dřvi, from Proto-Slavic dvь̃rь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dwírs, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.
dveře (Czech): door
Ancestry of “dveře”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | dřvi | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | dvь̃rь | — |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | dwírs | door |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰwer- | door |
Words derived from “dveře”