Where does “odpoledne” come from?
odpoledne (Czech) comes from Czech od, from Old Czech ot, from Proto-Slavic otъ, from Proto-Indo-European éti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁é, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.
odpoledne (Czech): afternoon; During the afternoon
Definitions
- afternoon; During the afternoon
Ancestry of “odpoledne”, step by step
odpoledne traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Czech od
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | od | API + "genitive"; from; since |
| 2 | Old Czech | ot | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | otъ | from, away from; originating from, starting from... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | éti | beyond; over |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁é | and, then |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰe | Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact |