Where does “obchodný” come from?

obchodný (Slovak) comes from Czech obchod, from Czech chod, from Old Czech chod, from Proto-Slavic xodъ, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

obchodný (Slovak): commercial

Definitions

  1. commercial

Ancestry of “obchodný”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechobchodtrade; deal; shop
2Czechchodcourse; gear; operation
3Old Czechchodwalking
4Proto-Slavicxodъmotion, movement
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-Every word from Proto-Slavic xodъEvery word from Old Czech chod