klíč
See also: klic
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Old Czech kľúč, From Proto-Slavic *kľučь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kljaukjas, from Proto-Indo-European *klewk-yo-s, from *kle(h₂)uk-, an extended form of *(s)kleh₂w- (“hook, key, peg”).
Noun edit
klíč m inan
- key (of a lock)
- wrench (US), spanner (UK)
- (music) clef
- (cryptography) key
- (databases) key (field of a relation constrained to be unique)
- clue (informations which can lead one to a certain point)
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
adjective
nouns
verbs
See also edit
- zámek m
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Czech klí, from Proto-Slavic *kъlьjь, a derivation of Proto-Slavic *kъlъ.[1]
Noun edit
klíč m inan
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- klíč in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- klíč in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- klíč in Internetová jazyková příručka
References edit
- ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “klíčit”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 305