Where does “podřadný” come from?

podřadný (Czech) comes from Czech podřadit, from Czech řadit, from Czech řada, from Old Czech rada, from Middle High German rāt, from Old High German rāt, from Proto-West Germanic rād, from Proto-Germanic rēdaz — to fit, to fix, to put together.

podřadný (Czech): inferior, second-rate, low-grade

Definitions

  1. inferior, second-rate, low-grade

Ancestry of “podřadný”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechpodřaditto gear down
2Czechřaditto sort
3Czechřadarow; series, succession; series
4Old Czechradaadvice; council
5Middle High Germanrātadvice, a piece of advice, counsel
6Old High Germanrātadvice, council; advise
7Proto-West Germanicrādadvice, counsel
8Proto-Germanicrēdazadvice, counsel
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanHréh₁dʰos
10Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-