Where does “vynalézt” come from?
vynalézt (Czech) comes from Czech nalézt, from Czech lézt, from Old Czech lézti, from Proto-Slavic lězti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic lḗˀźtei, from Proto-Indo-European leh₁ǵʰ- — to crawl on the ground; low.
vynalézt (Czech): to invent
Ancestry of “vynalézt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Czech | nalézt | to find |
| 2 | Czech | lézt | to crawl; to climb |
| 3 | Old Czech | lézti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | lězti | to crawl; to climb |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | lḗˀźtei | to crawl |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₁ǵʰ- | to crawl on the ground; low |