Where does “pás” come from?

pás (Czech) comes from Old Czech pás, from Proto-Slavic pȍjāsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *jṓˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₃s- — gird; belt, girdle.

pás (Czech): belt; waist

Definitions

  1. belt; waist

Ancestry of “pás”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechpás
2Proto-Slavicpȍjāsъgirdle
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*jṓˀsteito gird, to band
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₃s-gird; belt, girdle

Words derived from “pás

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₃s-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *jṓˀsteiEvery word from Proto-Slavic pȍjāsъ