Where does “kunice” come from?

kunice (Czech) comes from Czech kuna, from Old Czech kuna, from Proto-Slavic kuna, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kaunā́ˀ.

kunice (Czech): a female marten

Definitions

  1. a female marten

Ancestry of “kunice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechkunamarten; kuna
2Old Czechkuna
3Proto-Slavickunamarten
4Proto-Balto-Slavickaunā́ˀ
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic kaunā́ˀEvery word from Proto-Slavic kunaEvery word from Old Czech kuna