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Where does “šedý” come from?

šedý (Czech) comes from Middle English sedy, from Proto-Slavic śědъ, from Proto-Slavic xoidъ.

šedý (Czech): grey, gray

Definitions

  1. grey, gray

Ancestry of “šedý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishsedy—
2Proto-Slavicśědъgray
3Proto-Slavicxoidъ—

Words derived from “šedý”

  • šedohnědý
Every word from Proto-Slavic xoidъ →