Where does “го̀тов” come from?

го̀тов (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic gotovъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gatawas, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeh₂- — to step.

го̀тов (Serbo-Croatian): ready

Definitions

  1. ready

Ancestry of “го̀тов”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgotovъready
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*gatawas—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeh₂-to step

Words derived from “го̀тов”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeh₂- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gatawas →Every word from Proto-Slavic gotovъ →