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Where does “hravý” come from?

hravý (Czech) comes from Czech hra, from Old Czech jhra, from Proto-Slavic jьgra, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ígrāˀ.

hravý (Czech): playful

Definitions

  1. playful

Ancestry of “hravý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechhraplay, game; game; play
2Old Czechjhra—
3Proto-Slavicjьgraplay, game
4Proto-Balto-Slavicígrāˀ—

Words derived from “hravý”

  • hravost
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