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Where does “vy” come from?

vy (Czech) comes from Old Czech vy, from Proto-Slavic vy, from Proto-Indo-European wōs.

vy (Czech): you

Definitions

  1. you

Ancestry of “vy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechvy—
2Proto-Slavicvyyou, ye; you
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwōs—

Words derived from “vy”

  • vám
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wōs →