Where does “hrůza” come from?

hrůza (Czech) comes from Upper Sorbian hroza, from Proto-Slavic groza, from Proto-Balto-Slavic groź-.

hrůza (Czech): dread

Definitions

  1. dread

Ancestry of “hrůza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Upper Sorbianhrozahorror
2Proto-Slavicgrozahorror
3Proto-Balto-Slavicgroź-
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic groź-Every word from Proto-Slavic grozaEvery word from Upper Sorbian hroza
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