Where does “hra” come from?
hra (Czech) comes from Old Czech jhra, from Proto-Slavic jьgra, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ígrāˀ.
hra (Czech): play, game; game; play
Ancestry of “hra”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | jhra | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | jьgra | play, game |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ígrāˀ | — |