Where does “vzdorovat” come from?

vzdorovat (Czech) comes from Czech vzdor, from Czech drát, from Old Czech dráti, from Proto-Slavic dьràti, from Proto-Indo-European der- — to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

vzdorovat (Czech): to resist, to defy

Definitions

  1. to resist, to defy

Ancestry of “vzdorovat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvzdordefiance
2Czechdrátto rip; to jostle somewhere; wire
3Old Czechdráti—
4Proto-Slavicdьràtito tear, to flay; to tear, to flay; to cut into...
5Proto-Indo-Europeander-to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

Words derived from “vzdorovat”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European der- →Every word from Proto-Slavic dьràti →Every word from Old Czech dráti →