Where does “chorobný” come from?
chorobný (Slovak) comes from Slovak choroba, from Slovak chorý, from Proto-Slavic xvorъ, from Proto-Indo-European swor-o-, from Proto-Indo-European swer- — to ache; to fester; wound; injury.
chorobný (Slovak): pathological
Ancestry of “chorobný”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Slovak | choroba | disease |
| 2 | Slovak | chorý | ill, sickly |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | xvorъ | ill |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | swor-o- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | swer- | to ache; to fester; wound; injury |