velmož

Czech

Etymology

Probably borrowed from other Slavic languages during the Czech national revival. Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *velьmoža. By surface analysis, vel- +‎ moct.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɛlmoʃ]

Noun

velmož m anim

  1. magnate
    Synonym: magnát
  2. noble, lord (especially feudal)

Declension

Derived terms

  • velmožný

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