Where does “vzdorovitý” come from?

vzdorovitý (Czech) comes from Czech vzdorovat, 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...

vzdorovitý (Czech): defiant

Definitions

  1. defiant

Ancestry of “vzdorovitý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvzdorovatto resist, to defy
2Czechvzdordefiance
3Czechdrátto rip; to jostle somewhere; wire
4Old Czechdráti—
5Proto-Slavicdьràtito tear, to flay; to tear, to flay; to cut into...
6Proto-Indo-Europeander-to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European der- →Every word from Proto-Slavic dьràti →Every word from Old Czech dráti →