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Where does “úžas” come from?
úžas (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic užasъ, from Proto-Slavic u- — away.
úžas
(Czech): amazement
Definitions
amazement
Ancestry of “úžas”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Slavic
užasъ
horror; astonishment
2
Proto-Slavic
u-
away
Words derived from “úžas”
úžasný
Every word from Proto-Slavic u- →
Every word from Proto-Slavic užasъ →