Where does “protipožární” come from?

protipožární (Czech) comes from Czech proti-, from Czech proti, from Serbo-Croatian protiv, from Proto-Slavic protivъ — contrary, against.

protipožární (Czech): against fire

Definitions

  1. against fire

Ancestry of “protipožární”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechproti-anti-, counter-, opposite
2Czechproticon; against; opposite
3Serbo-Croatianprotivagainst
4Proto-Slavicprotivъcontrary, against
Every word from Proto-Slavic protivъ →Every word from Czech proti- →Every word from Serbo-Croatian protiv →
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