Where does “preukaz” come from?

preukaz (Slovak) comes from Slovak preukázať, from Slovak ukázať, from Slovak kázať, from Proto-Slavic kāzàti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeǵ-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ- — to see; to look.

preukaz (Slovak): an identification document, ID

Definitions

  1. an identification document, ID

Ancestry of “preukaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakpreukázaťto show proof, to prove
2Slovakukázaťto point, to point out
3Slovakkázaťto preach (a sermon)
4Proto-Slavickāzàtito show
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeǵ-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeḱ-to see; to look

Words derived from “preukaz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeǵ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kāzàti →