Where does “ničivost” come from?

ničivost (Czech) comes from Czech ničivý, from Czech ničit, from Czech -it, from Old Czech -íti, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

ničivost (Czech): destructiveness

Definitions

  1. destructiveness

Ancestry of “ničivost”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechničivýdestructive causing destruction; damaging
2Czechničitto damage
3Czech-itforms the infinitive of the 3rd class verbs; from...
4Old Czech-íti
5Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
6Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
7Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyetiEvery word from Proto-Slavic -iti