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Where does “sova” come from?
sova (Czech) comes from Old Czech sova, from Proto-Slavic sova — owl.
sova
(Czech): owl
Definitions
owl
Ancestry of “sova”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Czech
sova
—
2
Proto-Slavic
sova
owl
Words derived from “sova”
sovi-
Sova
sovice
sovinec
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