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Where does “tkáti” come from?

tkáti (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic tъkati, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.

Ancestry of “tkáti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavictъkatito prick, pierce; to weave
2Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget
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