Where does “politováníhodný” come from?
politováníhodný (Czech) comes from Czech politování, from Czech politovat, from Czech po, from Old Czech po, from Proto-Slavic po, from Proto-Indo-European h₂pó, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epo — from, off, back; off, away; off, from.
politováníhodný (Czech): regrettable
Ancestry of “politováníhodný”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Czech | politování | — |
| 2 | Czech | politovat | — |
| 3 | Czech | po | + "locative"; after |
| 4 | Old Czech | po | — |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | po | after; by; at |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂pó | off, away |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂epo | from, off, back; off, away; off, from |