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Proto-Czech

Proto-Czech proper noun: ancestor language of the Czech language, descendant of Proto-Slavic, spoken between the 10th and the mid 12th century.

Proper noun

Proto-Czech

  1. ancestor language of the Czech language, descendant of Proto-Slavic, spoken between the 10th and the mid 12th century
    • Proto-Czech can be differentiated from Proto-Polish and Proto-Slovak from the end of the 10th century.2014, Sebastian Kempgen, “Abstract”, in Die slavischen Sprachen / The Slavic Languages, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter GmbH, →ISBN, page 1384

Questions about Proto-Czech

What does Proto-Czech mean?
Proto-Czech means ancestor language of the Czech language, descendant of Proto-Slavic, spoken between the 10th and the mid 12th century.
What part of speech is Proto-Czech?
Proto-Czech is a proper noun.

Words near Proto-Czech in the dictionary

  1. Proto-Chamic
  2. proto-chromium
  3. Proto-Circassian
  4. proto-cuneiform
  5. Proto-Cushitic
  6. Proto-Czech
  7. Proto-Dene
  8. proto-differentiation
  9. proto-Doric
  10. Proto-Dravidian
  11. proto-Earth

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