Where does “písmolijna” come from?
písmolijna (Czech) comes from Czech písmo, from Old Czech písmo, from Proto-Slavic pisьmo, from Proto-Slavic pьsati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic peiś-, from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- — to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...
písmolijna (Czech): type foundry
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- type foundry
Ancestry of “písmolijna”, step by step
písmolijna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Czech písmo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | písmo | font |
| 2 | Old Czech | písmo | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | pisьmo | letter |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | pьsati | to draw, depict; to write |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | peiś- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peyḱ- | to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to... |
via Czech lít
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | lít | to pour; to cast |
| 2 | Old Czech | [[líti]]/[[léti]] | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | liti | to pour |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | leˀi- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |