Where does “prosebník” come from?

prosebník (Czech) comes from Czech prosba, from Czech prosit, from Old Czech prositi, from Proto-Slavic prositi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic práśīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European preḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂.

prosebník (Czech): petitioner, supplicant

Definitions

  1. petitioner, supplicant

Ancestry of “prosebník”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechprosbarequest informal act of requesting
2Czechprositto ask for; to beg
3Old Czechprositito ask for
4Proto-Slavicprositito ask
5Proto-Balto-Slavicpráśīˀteito ask
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpreḱ-to ask
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥ḱneh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European preḱ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic práśīˀtei →