Where does “swingobraní” come from?
swingobraní (Czech) comes from Czech braní, from Czech brát, from Old Czech bráti, from Proto-Slavic bьrati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bírāˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.
swingobraní (Czech): swing fest
Definitions
- swing fest
Ancestry of “swingobraní”, step by step
swingobraní traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Czech braní
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | braní | taking the act by which something is taken |
| 2 | Czech | brát | to take; to marry |
| 3 | Old Czech | bráti | to take |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | bьrati | to pick up; to take |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | bírāˀtei | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéreti | to be carrying |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |
via Czech swing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | swing | swing dance |