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Čech

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See also: čech., cech, and céch

English

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Čech

  1. A surname from Czech.

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Czech

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Etymology

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

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛx]
    • Audio:(file)

    Noun

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

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

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    adverb

    Descendants

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    • French: Tchèque

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    Čech m anim (female equivalent Čechová)

    1. a male surname

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    Old Czech

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    Etymology

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      From Proto-Slavic *čelověkъ + Old Czech -ch.

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

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      Čech m pers (female equivalent Češka)

      1. Czech (person)

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      Slovak

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      Pronunciation

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      Noun

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

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

      Declension

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      Declension of Čech
      (pattern chlap)
      singularplural
      nominativeČechČesi
      genitiveČechaČechov
      dativeČechoviČechom
      accusativeČechaČechov
      locativeČechoviČechoch
      instrumentalČechomČechmi
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      Proper noun

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      Čech m pers (female equivalent Čechová)

      1. a male surname originating as an ethnonym

      Declension

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      Declension of Čech
      (pattern chlap)
      singularplural 1plural 2
      nominativeČechČechoviaČechovci
      genitiveČechaČechovČechovcov
      dativeČechoviČechomČechovcom
      accusativeČechaČechovČechovcov
      locativeČechoviČechochČechovcoch
      instrumentalČechomČechmiČechovcami

      Further reading

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      • 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, 2003–2026