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Where does “křesati” come from?
křesati (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic krěsati, from Proto-Indo-European kreḱ- — to weave.
Ancestry of “křesati”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Slavic
krěsati
to strike fire
2
Proto-Indo-European
kreḱ-
to weave
Words derived from “křesati”
křesač
křesat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kreḱ- →
Every word from Proto-Slavic krěsati →