Where does “tenhle” come from?

tenhle (Czech) comes from Czech hle, from Czech hledat, from Old Czech hledati, from Proto-Slavic ględati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic glenˀd-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰlend-.

tenhle (Czech): this

Definitions

  1. this

Ancestry of “tenhle”, step by step

tenhle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech hle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechhlelook! watch!
2Czechhledatto search, to look for
3Old Czechhledatito search, to look for
4Proto-Slavicględatito look at, to watch
5Proto-Balto-Slavicglenˀd-to look at
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰlend-—

via Czech ten

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechtenthe; this; that
2Proto-Slavictъthis, that
3Proto-Balto-Slavictasthat
4Proto-Indo-Europeansóthis; that
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰlend- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic glenˀd- →Every word from Proto-Slavic ględati →