Where does “uzamykat” come from?

uzamykat (Czech) comes from Czech zamykat, from Proto-Slavic mъknǫti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mewk-, from Proto-Indo-European smewg- — to slip, glide, slide; to slip, glide; be slimy.

uzamykat (Czech): to lock

Definitions

  1. to lock

Ancestry of “uzamykat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechzamykatto lock
2Proto-Slavicmъknǫtito move
3Proto-Indo-European(s)mewk-to let loose, release; to slip away, escape, flee
4Proto-Indo-Europeansmewg-to slip, glide, slide; to slip, glide; be slimy

Words derived from “uzamykat

Every word from Proto-Indo-European smewg-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)mewk-Every word from Proto-Slavic mъknǫti