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Where does “mocichtivý” come from?

mocichtivý (Czech) comes from Czech moč, from Old Czech moč, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ-.

mocichtivý (Czech): power-hungry

Definitions

  1. power-hungry

Ancestry of “mocichtivý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechmočurine
2Old Czechmoč—
3Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-—
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