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Where does “samovazba” come from?

samovazba (Czech) comes from Czech vazba, from Czech vázat, from Hungarian -at, from Hungarian -t, from Proto-Uralic -tt.

samovazba (Czech): solitary confinement

Definitions

  1. solitary confinement

Ancestry of “samovazba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvazbabond; coupling; custody
2Czechvázatto tie; to bind
3Hungarian-atAdded to a back-vowel verb to form a verb with a...
4Hungarian-tUsed to form the accusative case; -ed, -t. Used...
5Proto-Uralic-tt—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tt →