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Where does “vrátit” come from?

vrátit (Czech) comes from Serbo-Croatian vrátiti, from Proto-Slavic vōrtìti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wártīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European wortéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

vrátit (Czech): to return

Definitions

  1. to return

Ancestry of “vrátit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianvrátiti—
2Proto-Slavicvōrtìti—
3Proto-Balto-Slavicwártīˀteito turn
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwortéyetito turn
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “vrátit”

  • Navratil
  • vyvrátit
  • vyvratitelný
  • vyvratitelnost
  • Navrátilová
  • vratnost
  • nevratný
  • vratný
  • vrácení
  • slunovrat
  • Navrátil
  • navrátit
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