Where does “velmoc” come from?

velmoc (Czech) comes from Czech moč, from Old Czech moč, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.

velmoc (Czech): great power

Definitions

  1. great power

Ancestry of “velmoc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechmočurine
2Old Czechmočurine
3Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able

Words derived from “velmoc

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtisEvery word from Proto-Slavic moťь