Where does “dvanádste” come from?
dvanádste (Old Czech) comes from Old Czech dva, from Proto-Slavic dъva, from Proto-Balto-Slavic duwō, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.
dvanádste (Old Czech): twelve
Definitions
- twelve
Ancestry of “dvanádste”, step by step
dvanádste traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Czech dva
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | dva | two |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | dъva | two |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | duwō | two |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |
via Old Czech na
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | na | on, onto direction, + accusative case |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | na | on; concerning; onto |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via Old Czech *desěte
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | *desěte | — |