Where does “dechový” come from?

dechový (Czech) comes from Czech dech, from Old Czech dech, from Proto-Slavic dъxъ, from Proto-Slavic dyxъ — whiff, sniff.

dechový (Czech): breath, respiratory

Definitions

  1. breath, respiratory

Ancestry of “dechový”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechdechbreath
2Old Czechdechbreath act or process of breathing
3Proto-Slavicdъxъbreath; whiff
4Proto-Slavicdyxъwhiff, sniff
Every word from Proto-Slavic dyxъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic dъxъ →Every word from Old Czech dech →
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