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Where does “tlumočit” come from?

tlumočit (Czech) comes from Old Czech tlumačiti, from Proto-Slavic tъlmačiti, from Proto-Turkic tilmaç — interpreter, translator.

tlumočit (Czech): to interpret

Definitions

  1. to interpret

Ancestry of “tlumočit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechtlumačiti—
2Proto-Slavictъlmačiti—
3Proto-Turkictilmaçinterpreter, translator

Words derived from “tlumočit”

  • tlumočení
  • tlumočník
  • tlumočnice
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