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Where does “pražský” come from?

pražský (Slovak) comes from Slovak Praha, from Czech Praha, from Czech práh, from Old Czech práh, from Proto-Slavic porgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic parˀgas, from Proto-Indo-European porg-o-.

pražský (Slovak): Prague

Definitions

  1. Prague

Ancestry of “pražský”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SlovakPraha—
2CzechPraha—
3Czechpráh—
4Old Czechpráh—
5Proto-Slavicporgъthreshold, doorstep
6Proto-Balto-Slavicparˀgas—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanporg-o-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European porg-o- →