Where does “námořní” come from?
námořní (Czech) comes from Czech moře, from Old Czech moře, from Proto-Slavic moře, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mári, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.
námořní (Czech): naval; nautical
Ancestry of “námořní”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Czech | moře | sea; present masculine singular transgressive of... |
| 2 | Old Czech | moře | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | moře | sea; body of water |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *mári | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | móri | sea; standing water |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | mer- | to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland |