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Where does “hrudní” come from?

hrudní (Czech) comes from Czech hruď, from Old Czech hrud, from Proto-Slavic grǫdь, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰrendʰ- — to crush; gnash.

hrudní (Czech): thoracic

Definitions

  1. thoracic

Ancestry of “hrudní”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechhruďchest
2Old Czechhrud—
3Proto-Slavicgrǫdьbreast
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰrendʰ-to crush; gnash
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