Where does “setkávat” come from?

setkávat (Czech) comes from Czech setkat, from Czech tkát, from Old Czech tkáti, from Proto-Slavic tъkati, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.

Ancestry of “setkávat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechsetkatto meet to come face to face with someone by arrangement
2Czechtkátto weave
3Old Czechtkátito weave
4Proto-Slavictъkatito prick, pierce; to weave
5Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic tъkati →Every word from Old Czech tkáti →
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