Čech

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: cech

Czech

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Inherited from Old Czech Čech. From the root čel- (member of the people, kinsman), cognate to člověk (human) +‎ -ch.

Pronunciation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

Čech m anim (female equivalent Češka, related adjective český)

  1. Czech (person)
  2. Bohemian (person)

Declension

[edit]
[edit]
adjectives
adverb
nouns

Proper noun

[edit]

Čech m anim (female equivalent Čechová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

[edit]

Further reading

[edit]
  • Čech”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • Čech”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • Čech”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
  • Čech”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Old Czech

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈt͡ʃɛx/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈt͡ʃɛx/

Noun

[edit]

Čech m pers (female equivalent Češka)

  1. Czech (person)

Declension

[edit]

Derived terms

[edit]

Descendants

[edit]
  • Czech: Čech

References

[edit]

Slovak

[edit]

Pronunciation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

Čech m pers (female equivalent Češka, related adjective český)

  1. Czech (person)
  2. Bohemian (person)

Declension

[edit]
[edit]
nouns

Proper noun

[edit]

Čech m pers (female equivalent Čechová)

  1. a male surname originating as an ethnonym

Declension

[edit]

Further reading

[edit]
  • Čech”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024