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Where does “zločinnost” come from?

zločinnost (Czech) comes from Czech zločinný, from Czech zločin, from Czech čin, from Old Czech čin, from Proto-Slavic činъ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷey, from Proto-Indo-European kʷis — interrogative, relative stem; who, what;...

zločinnost (Czech): crime, crime rate

Definitions

  1. crime, crime rate

Ancestry of “zločinnost”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechzločinnýcriminal
2Czechzločincrime
3Czechčinaction, act, deed; feat
4Old Czechčinaction, act, deed; feat
5Proto-Slavicčinъdignity
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷey—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷisinterrogative, relative stem; who, what;...
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