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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech kromě, krom, from Proto-Slavic *kromě, the locative case of Proto-Slavic *kroma (“edge, boundary”).
Pronunciation
Preposition
kromě
- except, but
- Synonyms: mimo, vyjma
- Které jazyky znáš kromě češtiny? ― What languages do you speak besides Czech?
- Nikdo kromě krále. ― None but the king.
Further reading
- “kromě”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “kromě”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “kromě”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)