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Where does “podkapitola” come from?

podkapitola (Czech) comes from Czech kapitola, from Old Czech [[kapitola]], [[kapitula]], [[kapitole]], [[kapitule]], from Latin capitulum, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

podkapitola (Czech): subchapter

Definitions

  1. subchapter

Ancestry of “podkapitola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechkapitolachapter
2Old Czech[[kapitola]], [[kapitula]], [[kapitole]], [[kapitule]]—
3LatincapitulumA head-like object or structure; A chapter,...
4Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
5Proto-Italic-olos—
6Proto-Italic-elos—
7Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
8Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
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