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Where does “tvořivost” come from?

tvořivost (Czech) comes from Czech tvořivý, from Czech tvořit, from Old Czech tvořiti, from Proto-Slavic tvorìti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic twárīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European twerH- — to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir.

tvořivost (Czech): creativity

Definitions

  1. creativity

Ancestry of “tvořivost”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechtvořivýcreative
2Czechtvořitto create; to make; to make up, to form, to...
3Old Czechtvořiti—
4Proto-Slavictvorìti—
5Proto-Balto-Slavictwárīˀtei—
6Proto-Indo-EuropeantwerH-to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir
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