Where does “otroctví” come from?

otroctví (Czech) comes from Czech otrok, from Old Czech otrok, from Proto-Slavic otrokъ, from Proto-Slavic rokъ, from Proto-Slavic reťi — to say.

otroctví (Czech): slavery

Definitions

  1. slavery

Ancestry of “otroctví”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechotrokslave
2Old Czechotrokslave, serf
3Proto-Slavicotrokъchild, offspring; servant
4Proto-Slavicrokъtime, term; year
5Proto-Slavicreťito say
Every word from Proto-Slavic reťi →Every word from Proto-Slavic rokъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic otrokъ →