Where does “tvor” come from?
tvor (Czech) comes from Old Czech tvor, from Proto-Slavic tvorъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic twor(ʔ)-o, from Proto-Indo-European tworH-o-.
tvor (Czech): creature
Ancestry of “tvor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | tvor | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | tvorъ | creation, creature |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | twor(ʔ)-o | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tworH-o- | — |