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Where does “hřát” come from?

hřát (Czech) comes from Old Czech hřieti, from Proto-Slavic grěti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.

hřát (Czech): to warm

Definitions

  1. to warm

Ancestry of “hřát”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechhřieti—
2Proto-Slavicgrětito warm, to heat; to shine
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰer-warm, hot
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr—

Words derived from “hřát”

  • zahřát
  • dohřát
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr →