Where does “mocichtivý” come from?

mocichtivý (Czech) comes from Czech moč, from Old Czech moč, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.

mocichtivý (Czech): power-hungry

Definitions

  1. power-hungry

Ancestry of “mocichtivý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechmočurine
2Old Czechmočurine
3Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis →Every word from Proto-Slavic moťь →