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Where does “bílkovinný” come from?

bílkovinný (Czech) comes from Czech bílkovina, from Czech bílek, from Old Czech bielek, from Proto-Slavic bělъkъ, from Proto-Slavic -ъkъ, from Proto-Slavic -kъ, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

bílkovinný (Czech): protein

Definitions

  1. protein

Ancestry of “bílkovinný”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechbílkovinaprotein
2Czechbílekwhite, egg white, albumen
3Old Czechbielek—
4Proto-Slavicbělъkъalbumen; sclera?
5Proto-Slavic-ъkъForms diminutives from old u-stem nouns;...
6Proto-Slavic-kъDeverbal, forms token nouns; From expressive or...
7Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
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