Where does “mésti” come from?

mésti (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic męsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ment-, from Proto-Indo-European menth₂- — to whisk, stir.

mésti (Old Czech): to throw, to toss

Definitions

  1. to throw, to toss

Ancestry of “mésti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmęstito stir; to trouble
2Proto-Balto-Slavicment-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmenth₂-to whisk, stir

Words derived from “mésti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European menth₂- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ment- →Every word from Proto-Slavic męsti →