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Where does “řvát” come from?

řvát (Czech) comes from Old Czech řúti, from Proto-Slavic řuti, from Proto-Indo-European rew- — to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

řvát (Czech): to yell, roar

Definitions

  1. to yell, roar

Ancestry of “řvát”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechřúti—
2Proto-Slavicřutito roar
3Proto-Indo-Europeanrew-to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

Words derived from “řvát”

  • seřvat
  • zařvat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rew- →