Where does “pravděpodobnost” come from?
pravděpodobnost (Czech) comes from Czech pravděpodobný, from Czech pravda, from Old Czech pravda, from Proto-Slavic pravьda, from Proto-Slavic pravъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic prōˀwas, from Proto-Indo-European preh₃-wo-s, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
pravděpodobnost (Czech): probability
Definitions
- probability
Ancestry of “pravděpodobnost”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | pravděpodobný | probable |
| 2 | Czech | pravda | truth |
| 3 | Old Czech | pravda | correctness, properness |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | pravьda | truth; justice |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | pravъ | right, straight; correct |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | prōˀwas | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₃-wo-s | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |