Where does “nechť” come from?

nechť (Old Czech) comes from Slovak -ť, from Czech ti, from Czech ten, from Proto-Slavic tъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic tas, from Proto-Indo-European só — this; that.

nechť (Old Czech): Forms third person imperative; let

Definitions

  1. Forms third person imperative; let

Ancestry of “nechť”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovak-ťthe infinitive ending
2Czechtithey, those; to you
3Czechtenthe; this; that
4Proto-Slavictъthis, that
5Proto-Balto-Slavictasthat
6Proto-Indo-Europeansóthis; that

Words derived from “nechť”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European só →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic tas →Every word from Proto-Slavic tъ →