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Where does “prodavačka” come from?

prodavačka (Czech) comes from Czech prodavač, from Czech prodávat, from Czech dávat, from Old Czech dávati, from Proto-Slavic dāvàti.

prodavačka (Czech): female shop assistant

Definitions

  1. female shop assistant

Ancestry of “prodavačka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechprodavačshop assistant
2Czechprodávatimperfective form of prodat
3Czechdávat—
4Old Czechdávati—
5Proto-Slavicdāvàti—
Every word from Proto-Slavic dāvàti →