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Where does “jahoda” come from?

jahoda (Czech) comes from Old Czech jahoda, from Proto-Slavic agoda, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ṓˀgāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ógeh₂ — small fruit ~ berry; berry, fruit.

jahoda (Czech): strawberry

Definitions

  1. strawberry

Ancestry of “jahoda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechjahoda—
2Proto-Slavicagodaberry
3Proto-Balto-Slavicṓˀgāˀberry
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ógeh₂small fruit ~ berry; berry, fruit

Words derived from “jahoda”

  • jahodový
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ógeh₂ →