Where does “vznešený” come from?

vznešený (Czech) comes from Czech vznést, from Czech nést, from Old Czech nésti, from Proto-Slavic nestì, from Proto-Balto-Slavic neśtei, from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- — to perish, disappear.

vznešený (Czech): noble

Definitions

  1. noble

Ancestry of “vznešený”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvznéstto put forward, raise; to ascend, fly up, soar...
2Czechnéstto carry
3Old Czechnéstito carry
4Proto-Slavicnestìto carry, to bring
5Proto-Balto-Slavicneśteito carry
6Proto-Indo-Europeanneḱ-to perish, disappear

Words derived from “vznešený”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic neśtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic nestì →