Where does “vysledovat” come from?

vysledovat (Czech) comes from Czech sledovat, from Proto-Slavic slědъ, from Latvian slaidus, from Proto-Balto-Slavic sleid-, from Proto-Indo-European sleidʰ- — slippery, to slide.

vysledovat (Czech): track down

Definitions

  1. track down

Ancestry of “vysledovat”, step by step

vysledovat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech sledovat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechsledovatto follow
2Proto-Slavicslědъtrack, trace
3Latvianslaidusaccusative plural masculine form of slaids
4Proto-Balto-Slavicsleid-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansleidʰ-slippery, to slide

via Czech vy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvyyou
2Old Czechvyyou, ye (plural or dual, nominative)
3Proto-Slavicvyyou, ye; you
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwōs—

Words derived from “vysledovat”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sleidʰ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic sleid- →Every word from Latvian slaidus →