Where does “klatba” come from?

klatba (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic klętva, from Proto-Slavic klęti — to swear, to give an oath.

Ancestry of “klatba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicklętvaa type of oath
2Proto-Slavicklętito swear, to give an oath
Every word from Proto-Slavic klętiEvery word from Proto-Slavic klętva