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Where does “devítka” come from?

devítka (Czech) comes from Czech -ka, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

devítka (Czech): nine; three-quarter brick

Definitions

  1. nine; three-quarter brick

Ancestry of “devítka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czech-kaAppended to words to create a feminine version of...
2Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
3Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
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