Where does “nádobka” come from?
nádobka (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic nadoba, from Proto-Slavic doba, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dabāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰh₂ebʰ-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European dʰh₂ebʰ- — to pass, happen, occur, fit; to model, fashion;...
nádobka (Czech): small vessel, container
Definitions
- small vessel, container
Ancestry of “nádobka”, step by step
nádobka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Slavic nadoba
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | nadoba | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | doba | time |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | dabāˀ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰh₂ebʰ-eh₂ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰh₂ebʰ- | to pass, happen, occur, fit; to model, fashion;... |
via Czech ká
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | ká | The name of the Latin-script letter K; regrets |