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Where does “mnohý” come from?

mnohý (Czech) comes from Old Czech mnohý, from Proto-Slavic mъnogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic managas, from Proto-Indo-European monogʰos, from Proto-Indo-European mengʰ-.

Ancestry of “mnohý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechmnohý—
2Proto-Slavicmъnogъmany
3Proto-Balto-Slavicmanagasmany
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmonogʰos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmengʰ-—
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