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Where does “určitý” come from?

určitý (Czech) comes from Czech určit, from Czech u-, from Old Czech ú-, from Proto-Slavic u- — away.

určitý (Czech): certain; definite

Definitions

  1. certain; definite

Ancestry of “určitý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechurčitto determine, ascertain
2Czechu-from; unintentionally, inadvertently, by mistake
3Old Czechú-—
4Proto-Slavicu-away

Words derived from “určitý”

  • určitost
Every word from Proto-Slavic u- →