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Where does “čapľa” come from?

čapľa (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic čapja, from Proto-Slavic čapati — to seize, to pick.

čapľa (Proto-Slavic): heron

Definitions

  1. heron

Ancestry of “čapľa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicčapja—
2Proto-Slavicčapatito seize, to pick

Words derived from “čapľa”

  • цапля
  • czapla
  • czapli
  • Czapla
  • чапља
  • čaplja
  • чапла
  • čápice
  • čapla
  • čáp
  • čapí
  • чапја
  • чапля
  • čaplja
  • чапля
  • caple
  • capla
  • čapla
  • čiepě
  • čȧ̃plă
Every word from Proto-Slavic čapati →