nechť
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech nechť. By surface analysis, nech (“leave, let”) + -ť. Compare Polish niech, Serbo-Croatian neka, and Ukrainian неха́й (nexáj).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnɛxc]
Particle
nechť
See also
Old Czech
Alternative forms
- nechajť, nechajž, nechajžť, nechať, nechažť, nechžť, nech
Etymology
From nech (“leave, let”) + -ť. Compare Old Polish niech.
Descendants
- Czech: nechť
References
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “nechť”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
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