Чехи

Ukrainian

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-der.

Proto-Balto-Slavic *kelawaikas

Proto-Slavic *čelověkъ

Old Czech -ch

Old Czech Čech

Czech Čechbor.

Ukrainian чех (čex)

Ukrainian -и (-y)

Ukrainian Чехи

From чех (čex) + -и (-y).

Pronunciation

• Че́хи: IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛxe]

Proper noun

Че́хи • (Čéxy) m inan pl (genitive Че́хів, plural only)

1. (Southwestern, dialectal) Czech Republic (a country in Central Europe)

Declension of Че́хи
(inan pl-only velar masc-form accent-a)

	plural
nominative	Че́хи Čéxy
genitive	Че́хів Čéxiv
dative	Че́хам Čéxam
accusative	Че́хи Čéxy
instrumental	Че́хами Čéxamy
locative	Че́хах Čéxax
vocative	Че́хи Čéxy

References

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “Чехи”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “Чехи”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horox – Slovozmina, Horokh – Inflection]‎^[1]