Where does “zřetelný” come from?

zřetelný (Czech) comes from Old Czech zřětedlný, from Old Czech zřieti, from Proto-Slavic zьrěti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

zřetelný (Czech): distinct very clear

Definitions

  1. distinct very clear

Ancestry of “zřetelný”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechzřětedlnýdistinct (very clear)
2Old Czechzřietito see, to watch
3Proto-Slaviczьrětito observe, to look at; to ripen
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature

Words derived from “zřetelný”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- →Every word from Proto-Slavic zьrěti →Every word from Old Czech zřieti →