Where does “ovladatelný” come from?

ovladatelný (Czech) comes from Czech ovládat, from Proto-Slavic volděti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic walˀdā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁dʰh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- — to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool.

ovladatelný (Czech): controllable, governable

Definitions

  1. controllable, governable

Ancestry of “ovladatelný”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechovládatto control; to control oneself; to dominate
2Proto-Slavicvoldětito rule
3Proto-Balto-Slavicwalˀdā́ˀtei
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂welh₁dʰh₁-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂welh₁-to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁dʰh₁-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic walˀdā́ˀtei