úzký

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See also: úzky

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech úzký, from Proto-Slavic *ǫzъkъ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰu-. Cognate with Latin angustus, Sanskrit अंहु (aṃhu).

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Adjective

úzký (comparative užší, superlative nejužší)

  1. narrow
    Antonym: široký

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Further reading

  • úzký in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • úzký in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • úzký in Internetová jazyková příručka