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Where does “Slezsko” come from?
Slezsko (Czech) comes from Czech sléz, from Old Czech sléz, from Proto-Slavic *slězъ — mallow.
Ancestry of “Slezsko”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Czech
sléz
mallow any of a group of plants in several genera of the taxonomic family Malvaceae
2
Old Czech
sléz
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3
Proto-Slavic
*slězъ
mallow
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