Where does “malomocný” come from?

malomocný (Czech) comes from Czech moč, from Old Czech moč, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.

malomocný (Czech): leprous; leper

Definitions

  1. leprous; leper

Ancestry of “malomocný”, step by step

malomocný traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech moč

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechmočurine
2Old Czechmočurine
3Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able

via Czech Malý

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechMalýsmall
2Czechmalýsmall; minor; Synonym of betl
3Proto-Slavicmalъsmall; little
4Proto-Indo-European(s)mal-small; little

Words derived from “malomocný”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis →Every word from Proto-Slavic moťь →