Where does “místenka” come from?
místenka (Czech) comes from Czech místo, from Proto-Slavic město — place, location; settlement, town, city.
místenka (Czech): seat reservation ticket
Ancestry of “místenka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Czech | místo | place; space; job, employment |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | město | place, location; settlement, town, city |