Where does “divný” come from?

divný (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic divьnъ, from Proto-Slavic divъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyh₂- — mind, thought.

divný (Old Czech): strange, odd

Definitions

  1. strange, odd

Ancestry of “divný”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdivьnъamazing, wondrous
2Proto-Slavicdivъwonder, miracle; wild, untamed
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyh₂-mind, thought
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyh₂-Every word from Proto-Slavic divъEvery word from Proto-Slavic divьnъ