Where does “rozpočtář” come from?

rozpočtář (Czech) comes from Czech rozpočet, from Czech počítat, from Czech čítat, from Proto-Slavic čitati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic skait-, from Proto-Indo-European skey-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

rozpočtář (Czech): budget expert

Definitions

  1. budget expert

Ancestry of “rozpočtář”, step by step

rozpočtář traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech rozpočet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechrozpočetbudget
2Czechpočítatto count; to calculate; to number, total
3Czechčítatto number, to count, to amount to
4Proto-Slavicčitatito read; to count
5Proto-Balto-Slavicskait-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanskey-to split, to dissect
7Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

via Czech ar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czecharare
2Frencharean are
3Latināreaa piece of level ground, a vacant place (esp. in the town)
4Proto-Italicāzeā
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-e-yeh₂
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European skey-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic skait-