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Where does “prácě” come from?

prácě (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic porťa, from Proto-Slavic per-, from Proto-Slavic pro-, from Proto-Slavic *pro, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pra, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

prácě (Old Czech): effort, hardness, occupation, job, employment

Definitions

  1. effort, hardness, occupation, job, employment

Ancestry of “prácě”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicporťasling; work
2Proto-Slavicper-over-; re-
3Proto-Slavicpro-—
4Proto-Slavic*pro—
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*pra—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanprótoward, leading to
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “prácě”

  • współpraca
  • praca
  • pracodawca
  • práce
  • pracný
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →