Where does “vadivý” come from?

vadivý (Czech) comes from Czech vadit, from Old Czech vaditi, from Proto-Slavic vaditi, from Proto-Indo-European (s)wod-, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

vadivý (Czech): argumentative, quarrelsome

Definitions

  1. argumentative, quarrelsome

Ancestry of “vadivý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvaditto mind, with the subject and the object swapped;...
2Old Czechvaditi—
3Proto-Slavicvaditito argue; to scold, to brawl; to take out
4Proto-Indo-European(s)wod-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)wod- →Every word from Proto-Slavic vaditi →