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Where does “rok” come from?

rok (Czech) comes from Old Czech rok, from Proto-Slavic rokъ, from Proto-Slavic reťi — to say.

rok (Czech): year, the time it takes a planetary body to...

Definitions

  1. year, the time it takes a planetary body to...

Ancestry of “rok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechrok—
2Proto-Slavicrokъtime, term; year
3Proto-Slavicreťito say

Words derived from “rok”

  • každoroční
  • každoročně
  • celoroční
  • výroční
  • roční
  • výročí
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