Where does “na” come from?
na (Czech) comes from Old Czech na, from Proto-Slavic na, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
na (Czech): on, onto; on; to
Ancestry of “na”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | na | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | na | on; concerning; onto |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |