Where does “touha” come from?

touha (Czech) comes from Old Czech túha, from Proto-Slavic tǫga — sadness, melancholy.

touha (Czech): desire

Definitions

  1. desire

Ancestry of “touha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechtúhadesire
2Proto-Slavictǫgasadness, melancholy
Every word from Proto-Slavic tǫgaEvery word from Old Czech túha
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