Where does “kmeňový” come from?

kmeňový (Slovak) comes from Czech kmen, from Proto-Slavic kъmenь — trunk, bough.

kmeňový (Slovak): fundamental, basic, elemental

Definitions

  1. fundamental, basic, elemental

Ancestry of “kmeňový”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechkmentrunk; log; tribe
2Proto-Slavickъmenьtrunk, bough
Every word from Proto-Slavic kъmenь →Every word from Czech kmen →
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