Where does “mnohomužství” come from?
mnohomužství (Czech) comes from Czech mužství, from Czech muž, from Old Czech muž, from Proto-Slavic mǫžь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mangjás, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.
mnohomužství (Czech): polyandry
Ancestry of “mnohomužství”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Czech | mužství | manhood, masculinity |
| 2 | Czech | muž | man; husband |
| 3 | Old Czech | muž | man; husband |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | mǫžь | man; husband |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *mangjás | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | man- | human being; man; hand |