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Source:*oknoProto-Slavic · “window; related to *oko 'eye'”certain
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ˈɔknɔLearn freshDifferent words — learn this one fresh.
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- Russianокно́oknoɐkˈnoinherited
- Ukrainianвікно́viknoʋʲikˈnɔinherited
Ukrainian added a prothetic в and turned o into і in the closed syllable.
- Polishoknoˈɔknɔinherited
- Czechoknoˈoknoinherited
- Bosnian-Croatian-Serbianprozorпрозорˈprozor
BCS okno means a window pane or a shaft.
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