Where does “vyšťavit” come from?
vyšťavit (Czech) comes from Czech stavit, from Swedish stava, from Swedish stav, from Old Swedish staver, from Old Norse stafr, from Proto-Norse ᛋᛏᚼᛒᚼ, from Proto-Germanic stabaz, from Proto-Indo-European stebʰ- — to stand still; to harden.
vyšťavit (Czech): to tire, to exhaust
Definitions
- to tire, to exhaust
Ancestry of “vyšťavit”, step by step
vyšťavit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Czech stavit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | stavit | To build; to come by, to stop by |
| 2 | Swedish | stava | to spell; to write the individual letters of a... |
| 3 | Swedish | stav | a staff, a rod; a letter |
| 4 | Old Swedish | staver | staff, cane |
| 5 | Old Norse | stafr | staff |
| 6 | Proto-Norse | ᛋᛏᚼᛒᚼ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | stabaz | staff, stick |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | stebʰ- | to stand still; to harden |
via Czech šťáva
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | šťáva | juice |
| 2 | Old Czech | ščáva | juice |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | sьčava | tanning liquor; juice from any plant under the... |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | sьcati | to piss |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | sьkati | to urinate |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | seykʷ- | to moisten; to filter |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sey- | to be wet; dribble; run; to stretch one's arm;... |