Where does “zavraždit” come from?

zavraždit (Czech) comes from Czech vraždit, from Czech vražda, from Old Czech vražda, from Proto-Slavic voržьda, from Proto-Slavic vorgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wargás, from Proto-Indo-European Hworgʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European Hwergʰ- — to commit a crime.

zavraždit (Czech): to murder

Definitions

  1. to murder

Ancestry of “zavraždit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvražditto murder
2Czechvraždamurder
3Old Czechvražda—
4Proto-Slavicvoržьdaanimosity, enmity
5Proto-Slavicvorgъfoe, enemy; ravine, gorge
6Proto-Balto-Slavicwargásfoe, enemy
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHworgʰ-o-s—
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHwergʰ-to commit a crime
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hwergʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hworgʰ-o-s →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic wargás →