Where does “přetáhnout” come from?
přetáhnout (Czech) comes from Czech táhnout, from Old Czech táhnúti, from Proto-Slavic tęgnǫti, from Proto-Indo-European tengʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.
přetáhnout (Czech): to pull, to draw, to tow
Definitions
- to pull, to draw, to tow
Ancestry of “přetáhnout”, step by step
přetáhnout traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Czech táhnout
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | táhnout | to pull |
| 2 | Old Czech | táhnúti | to pull |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | tęgnǫti | to pull |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tengʰ- | to pull; to be heavy, difficult |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ten- | to stretch, to extend |
via Czech pře
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | pře | dispute |