Where does “stejnokroj” come from?

stejnokroj (Czech) comes from Czech stejný, from Old Czech jednostajný.

stejnokroj (Czech): uniform (distinctive outfit that serves to identify members of a group)

Definitions

  1. uniform (distinctive outfit that serves to identify members of a group)

Ancestry of “stejnokroj”, step by step

stejnokroj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech stejný

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechstejnýsame, equal
2Old Czechjednostajný—

via Czech kroj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechkrojnational costume
Every word from Old Czech jednostajný →Every word from Czech stejný →