Where does “můj” come from?
můj (Czech) comes from Old Czech mój, from Proto-Slavic mojь, from Proto-Indo-European méynos, from Proto-Indo-European mei — to fix, to build fortifications or fences.
můj (Czech): my, mine
Ancestry of “můj”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | mój | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | mojь | my |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | méynos | my; mine |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mei | to fix, to build fortifications or fences |