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Where does “skok” come from?

skok (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic skokъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic skakas, from Proto-Indo-European skok-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European skek- — to move quickly, jump; to jump, be agile; to...

Ancestry of “skok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicskokъleap
2Proto-Balto-Slavicskakas—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanskok-ó-sshock, leap
4Proto-Indo-Europeanskek-to move quickly, jump; to jump, be agile; to...
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