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Where does “záviděníhodný” come from?

záviděníhodný (Czech) comes from Czech hodný, from Proto-Slavic godьnъ, from Proto-Indo-European gʰedʰ- — to join; to unite; to suit.

záviděníhodný (Czech): enviable

Definitions

  1. enviable

Ancestry of “záviděníhodný”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechhodnýgood; worthy
2Proto-Slavicgodьnъsuitable
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰedʰ-to join; to unite; to suit

Words derived from “záviděníhodný”

  • nezáviděníhodný
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