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Where does “hokej” come from?
hokej (Czech) comes from English hockey, from French hoquet — hiccup.
hokej
(Czech): hockey
Definitions
hockey
Ancestry of “hokej”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
English
hockey
Ice hockey, a game on ice in which two teams of...
2
French
hoquet
hiccup
Words derived from “hokej”
hokejový
hokejista
hokejka
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