Where does “ssáti” come from?

ssáti (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic sъsàti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic suś-, from Proto-Indo-European sewk-, from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- — to press, push.

ssáti (Old Czech): to suck

Definitions

  1. to suck

Ancestry of “ssáti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsъsàtito suck
2Proto-Balto-Slavicsuś-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansewk-to bend, turn; to suck
4Proto-Indo-Europeansewh₁-to press, push

Words derived from “ssáti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewk- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic suś- →
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