Where does “kuřácký” come from?
kuřácký (Czech) comes from Czech kuřák, from Czech -ák, from Proto-Slavic sъsàti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic suś-, from Proto-Indo-European sewk-, from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- — to press, push.
kuřácký (Czech): smoking
Ancestry of “kuřácký”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Czech | kuřák | smoker |
| 2 | Czech | -ák | grader; from nouns forms nouns that indicate the... |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | sъsàti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | suś- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sewk- | to bend, turn; to suck |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sewh₁- | to press, push |