Where does “upoutávka” come from?

upoutávka (Czech) comes from Czech upoutávat, from Czech upoutat, from Czech u-, from Old Czech ú-, from Proto-Slavic u- — away.

upoutávka (Czech): trailer, teaser short film or quote meant to draw an audience to a film or show

Definitions

  1. trailer, teaser short film or quote meant to draw an audience to a film or show

Ancestry of “upoutávka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechupoutávatto captivate, engage, enthrall
2Czechupoutatto captivate, engage, enthrall
3Czechu-from; unintentionally, inadvertently, by mistake
4Old Czechú-
5Proto-Slavicu-away
Every word from Proto-Slavic u-Every word from Czech u-Every word from Old Czech ú-