Where does “hymna” come from?

hymna (Czech) comes from Latin hymnus, from Ancient Greek ὕμνος, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂em- — sing; to sing.

hymna (Czech): anthem

Definitions

  1. anthem

Ancestry of “hymna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhymnushymn; a song of praise
2Ancient Greekὕμνοςsong, hymn, ode
3Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂em-sing; to sing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂em-Every word from Ancient Greek ὕμνοςEvery word from Latin hymnus
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