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Where does “mučit” come from?

mučit (Czech) comes from Old Czech mučiti, from Proto-Slavic mǫčiti — to torture, to torment.

mučit (Czech): to torture

Definitions

  1. to torture

Ancestry of “mučit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechmučiti—
2Proto-Slavicmǫčitito torture, to torment

Words derived from “mučit”

  • mučírna
  • mučitel
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