Where does “čert” come from?

čert (Czech) comes from Old Czech črt, from Proto-Slavic čьrtъ — demon, devil.

čert (Czech): devil

Definitions

  1. devil

Ancestry of “čert”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechčrtdevil
2Proto-Slavicčьrtъdemon, devil

Words derived from “čert”

Every word from Proto-Slavic čьrtъ →Every word from Old Czech črt →