Where does “plivat” come from?

plivat (Czech) comes from Old Czech [[pľvati]], [[pľváti]], [[plivati]], from Proto-Slavic pľьvati, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ptyēw- — to spit, vomit.

plivat (Czech): to spit to expectorate

Definitions

  1. to spit to expectorate

Ancestry of “plivat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czech[[pľvati]], [[pľváti]], [[plivati]]—
2Proto-Slavicpľьvatito spit
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ptyēw-to spit, vomit

Words derived from “plivat”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ptyēw- →Every word from Proto-Slavic pľьvati →Every word from Old Czech [[pľvati]], [[pľváti]], [[plivati]] →