velmož

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Czech

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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velmož m anim

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

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • velmož”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • velmož”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • velmož”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)