Where does “knihovní” come from?

knihovní (Czech) comes from Czech knihovna, from Czech kniha, from Old Czech kniha, from Proto-Slavic kъňiga, from Old High German kenning — symbol, sign.

knihovní (Czech): library

Definitions

  1. library

Ancestry of “knihovní”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechknihovnalibrary; bookcase
2Czechknihabook; omasum
3Old Czechknihabook
4Proto-Slavickъňigabook
5Old High Germankenningsymbol, sign
Every word from Old High German kenningEvery word from Proto-Slavic kъňigaEvery word from Old Czech kniha
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