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Where does “jistý” come from?

jistý (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic jistъ — true, genuine; same.

jistý (Czech): certain, sure; certain

Definitions

  1. certain, sure; certain

Ancestry of “jistý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicjistъtrue, genuine; same

Words derived from “jistý”

  • jistě
Every word from Proto-Slavic jistъ →