Etymology Explorer › Czech

Where does “jmenovkyně” come from?

jmenovkyně (Czech) comes from Czech jmenovat, from Old Czech jmenovati, from Proto-Slavic *jьmenovati.

jmenovkyně (Czech): female namesake

Definitions

  1. female namesake

Ancestry of “jmenovkyně”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechjmenovatTo appoint; To be called, to have as a name; To...
2Old Czechjmenovati—
3Proto-Slavic*jьmenovati—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *jьmenovati →