Where does “jídlo” come from?
jídlo (Czech) comes from Czech jíst, from Old Czech jiesti, from Proto-Slavic ěsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ēˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.
jídlo (Czech): meal; eating; food
Ancestry of “jídlo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Czech | jíst | to eat |
| 2 | Old Czech | jiesti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | ěsti | to eat |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ēˀstei | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁édti | to eat |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ed- | to eat |
Words derived from “jídlo”