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Where does “mozk” come from?

mozk (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic mozgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic masgás, from Proto-Indo-European mosgʰós — marrow; brain.

mozk (Old Czech): brain

Definitions

  1. brain

Ancestry of “mozk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmozgъmarrow, brain
2Proto-Balto-Slavicmasgásmarrow; brain
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmosgʰósmarrow; brain

Words derived from “mozk”

  • mozek
  • mozkový
  • mozkomor
  • mozkomíšní
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