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Where does “potrestat” come from?

potrestat (Czech) comes from Czech po-, from Old Czech [[po-]], [[pó-]].

potrestat (Czech): to punish

Definitions

  1. to punish

Ancestry of “potrestat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechpo-Perfective aspect, as in "požádat" ask; After, as...
2Old Czech[[po-]], [[pó-]]—
Every word from Old Czech [[po-]], [[pó-]] →