Where does “hovoriť” come from?

hovoriť (Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic govorìti, from Proto-Indo-European gow(H)- — to call, cry.

hovoriť (Slovak): to talk, speak

Definitions

  1. to talk, speak

Ancestry of “hovoriť”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgovorìtito speak, to talk
2Proto-Indo-Europeangow(H)-to call, cry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gow(H)- →Every word from Proto-Slavic govorìti →
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