Where does “vietnamština” come from?
vietnamština (Czech) comes from Czech vietnamský, from Czech -ský, from Old Czech -ský, from Proto-Slavic -ьskъ, from Proto-Indo-European -iskos — Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to.
vietnamština (Czech): Vietnamese language
Definitions
- Vietnamese language
Ancestry of “vietnamština”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | vietnamský | Vietnamese |
| 2 | Czech | -ský | -ian, -ic |
| 3 | Old Czech | -ský | ian, -ic from, related to, or like |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ьskъ | -ic, -ish |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -iskos | Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to |