Where does “tažnost” come from?
tažnost (Czech) comes from Czech tažný, from Czech tah, from Dutch thee, from Malay teh, from Malay putih, from Classical Malay putih, from Proto-Malayic putih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (ma-)putiq — white.
tažnost (Czech): ductility
Ancestry of “tažnost”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Czech | tažný | ductile |
| 2 | Czech | tah | pull; move, step; stroke |
| 3 | Dutch | thee | tea |
| 4 | Malay | teh | tea |
| 5 | Malay | putih | white |
| 6 | Classical Malay | putih | white |
| 7 | Proto-Malayic | putih | — |
| 8 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | (ma-)putiq | white |