Where does “výmluva” come from?

výmluva (Czech) comes from Czech vymluvit, from Czech mluvit, from Czech mluviti, from Proto-Slavic mъlviti, from Proto-Indo-European mluH-, from Proto-Indo-European mlewH- — to say.

výmluva (Czech): excuse

Definitions

  1. excuse

Ancestry of “výmluva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechvymluvitto talk someone out of something, to dissuade
2Czechmluvitto speak
3CzechmluvitiObsolete form of mluvit
4Proto-Slavicmъlvitito speak, to say
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanmluH-—
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanmlewH-to say

Words derived from “výmluva”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mlewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mluH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic mъlviti →