potřebný

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See also: potrebný

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech potřěbný, from Proto-Slavic *poterbьnъ. Compare Serbo-Croatian потребан. By surface analysis, potřeba +‎ -ný.

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Adjective

potřebný

  1. necessary, needed
  2. poor, in need

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Further reading

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