Where does “kopáč” come from?
kopáč (Czech) comes from Czech kopat, from Old Czech kopati, from Proto-Slavic kǫpati, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...
kopáč (Czech): digger, navvy; kicker; footballer
Definitions
- digger, navvy; kicker; footballer
Ancestry of “kopáč”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Czech | kopat | to dig; to kick |
| 2 | Old Czech | kopati | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | kǫpati | to bathe; to swim |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kep- | to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,... |