Where does “letkyně” come from?
letkyně (Czech) comes from Czech letět, from Proto-Slavic letěti, from Proto-Indo-European lēk- — string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...
letkyně (Czech): female flier
Ancestry of “letkyně”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Czech | letět | to fly; to be in fashion |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | letěti | to fly |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | lēk- | string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of... |