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Where does “suchost” come from?

suchost (Czech) comes from Czech suchý, from Old Czech suchý, from Proto-Slavic sȗxъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *saušás, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂ewsos.

suchost (Czech): dryness

Definitions

  1. dryness

Ancestry of “suchost”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechsuchýdry
2Old Czechsuchý—
3Proto-Slavicsȗxъdry
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*saušás—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂ewsos—
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