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sestra.

sister (sibling)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Čeština language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈsɛstra]

  1. sister (sibling)

    feminine

  2. nurse (caring for the sick)

    feminine

  3. nun, sister

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésh₂r̥ Proto-Indo-European *su-h₁ésh₂-ōr? Proto-Indo-European *swé Proto-Indo-European *-sōr ? Proto-Indo-European *swésōr Proto-Balto-Slavic *swésō Proto-Slavic *sesra Proto-Slavic *sestra Old Czech sestra Czech sestra Inherited from Old Czech sestra, from Proto-Slavic *sestra.

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