Where does “vlastnost” come from?
vlastnost (Czech) comes from Czech vlastní, from Czech vlast, from Old Czech vlast, from Proto-Slavic volstь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic walˀstis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- — to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool.
vlastnost (Czech): property; quality; attribute
Definitions
- property; quality; attribute
Ancestry of “vlastnost”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Czech | vlastní | own; proper; itself |
| 2 | Czech | vlast | homeland |
| 3 | Old Czech | vlast | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | volstь | power, authority, rule |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | walˀstis | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂welh₁- | to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool |