Where does “dievka” come from?

dievka (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic děvъka, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

dievka (Old Czech): girl; maiden

Definitions

  1. girl; maiden

Ancestry of “dievka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicděvъkagirl, young woman
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “dievka

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Slavic děvъka