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Where does “příležitost” come from?

příležitost (Czech) comes from Czech -ost, from Proto-Slavic -ostь — Used with adjectival stems to form abstract...

příležitost (Czech): occasion, opportunity

Definitions

  1. occasion, opportunity

Ancestry of “příležitost”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czech-ost-ness: from adjectives, forms nouns indicating a...
2Proto-Slavic-ostьUsed with adjectival stems to form abstract...

Words derived from “příležitost”

  • příležitostný
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