Where does “odepřít” come from?

odepřít (Czech) comes from Czech od-, from Old Czech ot-, from Proto-Slavic otъ-.

odepřít (Czech): to deny

Definitions

  1. to deny

Ancestry of “odepřít”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechod-A prefix, usually indicating movement away,...
2Old Czechot-a prefix, usually indicating movement away, detachment or separation
3Proto-Slavicotъ-—
Every word from Proto-Slavic otъ- →Every word from Czech od- →Every word from Old Czech ot- →