Where does “štvavý” come from?
štvavý (Czech) comes from Czech štvát, from Old Czech ščváti, from Proto-Slavic ščьvati.
štvavý (Czech): incendiary, inflammatory, seditious, hate
Definitions
- incendiary, inflammatory, seditious, hate
Ancestry of “štvavý”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Czech | štvát | to hunt, chase; to rush, urge, hasten; to incite |
| 2 | Old Czech | ščváti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | ščьvati | — |