Where does “lež” come from?

lež (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic lъžь, from Proto-Indo-European h₂lewgʰ- — to announce, tell publicly.

lež (Czech): lie

Definitions

  1. lie

Ancestry of “lež”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclъžьlie
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂lewgʰ-to announce, tell publicly

Words derived from “lež”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂lewgʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic lъžь →