Where does “poskočit” come from?
poskočit (Czech) comes from Czech skočit, from Old Czech skočiti, from Proto-Slavic skočiti, from Proto-Indo-European skok-eye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European sḱek- — to pass, happen.
poskočit (Czech): to jump up, to take a hop
Definitions
- to jump up, to take a hop
Ancestry of “poskočit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | skočit | to jump |
| 2 | Old Czech | skočiti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | skočiti | to jump, leap |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | skok-eye-ti | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱek- | to pass, happen |