Where does “pojištění” come from?
pojištění (Czech) comes from Czech pojistit, from Czech po-, from Old Czech [[po-]], [[pó-]].
pojištění (Czech): insurance indemnity
Definitions
- insurance indemnity
Ancestry of “pojištění”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | pojistit | to insure |
| 2 | Czech | po- | Perfective aspect, as in "požádat" ask; After, as... |
| 3 | Old Czech | [[po-]], [[pó-]] | — |