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Where does “plážový” come from?

plážový (Czech) comes from Czech pláž, from French plage, from Middle French plage, from Italian piaggia, from Medieval Latin plagia, from Latin plāga, from Latin plagius, from Ancient Greek πλάγιος — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

plážový (Czech): beach

Definitions

  1. beach

Ancestry of “plážový”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechplážbeach
2Frenchplagebeach; range
3Middle Frenchplage—
4Italianpiaggiastretch of sloping terrain, slope; stretch of...
5Medieval Latinplagia—
6Latinplāga—
7Latinplagius—
8Ancient Greekπλάγιοςplaced sideways, slanting, aslant
9Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
10Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
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