Where does “nad” come from?

nad (Czech) comes from Old Czech nad, from Proto-Slavic nadъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nōda, from Proto-Indo-European h₂nō-dʰh₁-o-m.

nad (Czech): + "instrumental"; above

Definitions

  1. + "instrumental"; above

Ancestry of “nad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechnaddenotes movement; to over, to above
2Proto-Slavicnadъover, above
3Proto-Balto-Slavicnōda—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂nō-dʰh₁-o-m—

Words derived from “nad”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂nō-dʰh₁-o-m →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic nōda →Every word from Proto-Slavic nadъ →