zamknout

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Czech[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Czech zamknúti. Prefix za- + the base mknout[1][2] (compare also odemknout, semknout, přimknout, vymknout), which comes from Proto-Slavic *mъknǫti (to rush, move quickly) (compare Polish mknąć (scamper, rush), which is from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mewk- (to make a quick movement, to slide)[3]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈzamknou̯t]
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

zamknout pf (imperfective zamykat)

  1. to lock (to fasten with lock)
    Antonym: odemknout

Conjugation[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “zámek1”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 801
  2. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “-mknout”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 421
  3. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “mykat”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 438

Further reading[edit]

  • zamknouti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • zamknouti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • zamknout in Internetová jazyková příručka