Where does “průkaz” come from?

průkaz (Czech) comes from Czech prokázat, from Czech kázat, from Old Czech kázati, from Proto-Slavic kāzàti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeǵ-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ- — to see; to look.

průkaz (Czech): card, pass, permit, licence

Definitions

  1. card, pass, permit, licence

Ancestry of “průkaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechprokázatto demonstrate, to show, to prove
2Czechkázatto preach; to moralize, to lecture
3Old Czechkázatito show
4Proto-Slavickāzàtito show
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeǵ-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeḱ-to see; to look

Words derived from “průkaz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeǵ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kāzàti →
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