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Where does “šestiúhelník” come from?

šestiúhelník (Czech) comes from Czech šest, from Old Czech šest, from Proto-Slavic šestь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic šéš, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

šestiúhelník (Czech): hexagon

Definitions

  1. hexagon

Ancestry of “šestiúhelník”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechšestsix
2Old Czechšest—
3Proto-Slavicšestьsix
4Proto-Balto-Slavicšéšsix
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix
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