Where does “samostatný” come from?
samostatný (Czech) comes from Czech statný, from Slovene státi, from Proto-Slavic stati, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
samostatný (Czech): stand-alone, standalone; independent
Definitions
- stand-alone, standalone; independent
Ancestry of “samostatný”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Czech | statný | — |
| 2 | Slovene | státi | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | stati | to stand; to become |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |