Where does “přestože” come from?

přestože (Czech) comes from Czech přesto, from Czech přes, from Old Czech přěs, from Proto-Slavic perz, from Proto-Slavic per-, from Proto-Slavic pro-, from Proto-Slavic *pro, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pra — passed , crossed.

přestože (Czech): although

Definitions

  1. although

Ancestry of “přestože”, step by step

přestože traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech přesto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechpřestoyet, still, nevertheless, in spite of that
2Czechpřesacross; via; despite, in spite of
3Old Czechpřěsacross, over
4Proto-Slavicperzfor; through
5Proto-Slavicper-over-; re-
6Proto-Slavicpro-pro-, for-, through
7Proto-Slavic*profor
8Proto-Balto-Slavic*pra
9Proto-Indo-Europeanprótoward, leading to
10Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Czech že

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechžethat; right; isn't it, aren't we, can we, don't...
2Old CzechžeCoordinating conjunction; that
3Proto-Slavicje že
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pró
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