Where does “blízko” come from?

blízko (Czech) comes from Czech blízký, from Proto-Slavic blizъkъ, from Proto-Slavic blizъ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleyǵ- — to shine.

blízko (Czech): near

Definitions

  1. near

Ancestry of “blízko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechblízkýclose, near
2Proto-Slavicblizъkъnear, close
3Proto-Slavicblizъnear, proximate
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleyǵ-to shine
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleyǵ-Every word from Proto-Slavic blizъEvery word from Proto-Slavic blizъkъ
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