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Where does “jestřáb” come from?

jestřáb (Czech) comes from Old Czech jěstřáb, from Proto-Slavic jastrębъ.

jestřáb (Czech): hawk, goshawk

Definitions

  1. hawk, goshawk

Ancestry of “jestřáb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechjěstřáb—
2Proto-Slavicjastrębъ—
Every word from Proto-Slavic jastrębъ →