Where does “povědomí” come from?

povědomí (Czech) comes 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.

povědomí (Czech): awareness, knowledge, cognizance

Definitions

  1. awareness, knowledge, cognizance

Ancestry of “povědomí”, step by step

povědomí traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech po

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechpo+ "locative"; after
2Old Czechpofor
3Proto-Slavicpoafter; by; at
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂póoff, away
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epofrom, off, back; off, away; off, from

via Czech vědomí

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvědomíconsciousness; knowledge
2Czechvědětto know
3Proto-Slavicvědětito know; to foresee
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwóydeto have seen, to know
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epoEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂póEvery word from Proto-Slavic po