Where does “jímat” come from?

jímat (Czech) comes from Old Czech jímati, from Proto-Slavic jьmati, from Proto-Indo-European h₁em- — to take; to distribute.

jímat (Czech): to capture

Definitions

  1. to capture

Ancestry of “jímat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechjímati—
2Proto-Slavicjьmatito take; to have
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁em-to take; to distribute

Words derived from “jímat”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁em- →Every word from Proto-Slavic jьmati →Every word from Old Czech jímati →