Where does “obhájkyně” come from?

obhájkyně (Czech) comes from Czech obhájit, from Czech ob-, from Proto-Slavic ob, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi.

obhájkyně (Czech): female defender; female advocate

Definitions

  1. female defender; female advocate

Ancestry of “obhájkyně”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechobhájitto defend
2Czechob-A prefix with various functions, e.g. expressing
3Proto-Slavicobaround, against
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ebʰi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰiEvery word from Czech ob-Every word from Proto-Slavic ob