Where does “rukopis” come from?

rukopis (Czech) comes from Czech ruka, from Old Czech ruka, from Proto-Slavic rǫka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ránkāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European wrenk-, from Latvian wer- — to turn, to bend.

rukopis (Czech): handwriting

Definitions

  1. handwriting

Ancestry of “rukopis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechrukahand
2Old Czechrukahand
3Proto-Slavicrǫkahand; arm
4Proto-Balto-Slavicránkāˀhand, arm
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwrenk-to turn, twist, bend
6Latvianwer-to turn, to bend

Words derived from “rukopis

Every word from Latvian wer-
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