Where does “jiný” come from?

jiný (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic jьnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *iˀnas, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

jiný (Old Czech): different, other

Definitions

  1. different, other

Ancestry of “jiný”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicjьnъother, another; different
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*iˀnas—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single

Words derived from “jiný”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *iˀnas →Every word from Proto-Slavic jьnъ →