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Where does “smluvní” come from?

smluvní (Czech) comes from Czech smlouva, from Czech smluvit, from Czech mluvit, from Czech mluviti, from Proto-Slavic mъlviti, from Proto-Indo-European mluH-, from Proto-Indo-European mlewH- — to say.

smluvní (Czech): contractual

Definitions

  1. contractual

Ancestry of “smluvní”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechsmlouvacontract
2Czechsmluvit—
3Czechmluvitto speak
4CzechmluvitiObsolete form of mluvit
5Proto-Slavicmъlvitito speak, to say
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanmluH-—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanmlewH-to say
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mlewH- →