Where does “játra” come from?
játra (Czech) comes from Old Czech játry, from Proto-Slavic ętro, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éntrom — guts, entrails.
játra (Czech): liver
Ancestry of “játra”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | játry | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | ętro | liver |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁éntrom | guts, entrails |