Old Czech

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ruka +‎ -o- +‎ jieti.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈrukojmi̯ɛ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈrukojmjɛ/

Noun

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rukojmě m pers

  1. guarantor, surety
  2. hostage

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Czech: rukojmí

Further reading

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