Where does “hnáti” come from?

hnáti (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic gъnati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gúntei, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰénti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

hnáti (Old Czech): to drive

Definitions

  1. to drive

Ancestry of “hnáti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgъnatito chase, to persecute
2Proto-Balto-Slavicgúnteito chase
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰéntito be striking down, killing, slaying
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—

Words derived from “hnáti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰon- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰénti →