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Where does “lehký” come from?

lehký (Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic lьgъkъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- — light.

lehký (Czech): light; easy

Definitions

  1. light; easy

Ancestry of “lehký”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclьgъkъlight
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁lengʷʰ-light

Words derived from “lehký”

  • lehkomyslný
  • lehkomyslnost
  • nelehký
  • lehkost
  • lehkomyslně
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