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Where does “skok” come from?

skok (Czech) comes from Old Czech skok, from Proto-Slavic skokъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic skakas, from Proto-Indo-European skok-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European skek- — to move quickly, jump; to jump, be agile; to...

skok (Czech): jump

Definitions

  1. jump

Ancestry of “skok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechskok—
2Proto-Slavicskokъleap
3Proto-Balto-Slavicskakas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanskok-ó-sshock, leap
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskek-to move quickly, jump; to jump, be agile; to...

Words derived from “skok”

  • skokan
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skek- →