Where does “šíp” come from?
šíp (Czech) comes from Old Czech šíp, from Proto-Slavic šipъ — acuminate projection; thorn, spike.
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Ancestry of “šíp”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | šíp | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | šipъ | acuminate projection; thorn, spike |