Where does “odčinit” come from?

odčinit (Czech) comes from Czech činit, from Old Czech činiti, from Proto-Slavic činiti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷey-n-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷey- — to pay; to avenge.

odčinit (Czech): to atone, make up for

Definitions

  1. to atone, make up for

Ancestry of “odčinit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechčinitto make; to tan
2Old Czechčinitito make to cause to be
3Proto-Slavicčinitito do, to accomplish
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷey-n-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷey-to pay; to avenge
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷey-n- →Every word from Proto-Slavic činiti →