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Where does “pivní” come from?

pivní (Czech) comes from Czech pivo, from Old Czech pivo, from Proto-Slavic pivo, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

pivní (Czech): beer

Definitions

  1. beer

Ancestry of “pivní”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechpivobeer
2Old Czechpivo—
3Proto-Slavicpivodrink, beer, beverage
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →