Where does “sportoviště” come from?

sportoviště (Czech) comes from Czech sportovat, from Czech -ovat, from Old Czech -ovati, from Proto-Slavic -ovati — Creates verbs out of nouns and adjectives.

sportoviště (Czech): sports field, sports ground, sports area

Definitions

  1. sports field, sports ground, sports area

Ancestry of “sportoviště”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechsportovatto take part in sports, to do some sport or...
2Czech-ovatverb forming suffix
3Old Czech-ovativerb forming suffix
4Proto-Slavic-ovatiCreates verbs out of nouns and adjectives
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ovatiEvery word from Czech -ovatEvery word from Old Czech -ovati