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Where does “trhan” come from?

trhan (Slovak) comes from Czech -an, from Old Czech -ěnín, from Proto-Slavic -janinъ, from Proto-Slavic -inъ, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

trhan (Slovak): tatterdemalion, tramp

Definitions

  1. tatterdemalion, tramp

Ancestry of “trhan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czech-anForms nouns, including inhabitant names
2Old Czech-ěnín—
3Proto-Slavic-janinъCreates male dweller terms from toponyms or place...
4Proto-Slavic-inъ-ine; Creates singulatives, mostly with...
5Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
6Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “trhan”

  • trehány
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →