jho

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech jho, from Proto-Slavic *jьgo, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjɦo]

Noun

jho n

1. yoke (bar or frame of wood by which two oxen are joined)
2. yoke (burden, constraint)

Declension

Declension of jho (velar neuter reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	jho	jha
genitive	jha	jeh
dative	jhu	jhům
accusative	jho	jha
vocative	jho	jha
locative	jhu	jhách
instrumental	jhem	jhy

Synonyms

• jařmo

Further reading

• “jho”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “jho”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “jho”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

Anagrams

• hoj

Old Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈjɣo/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈjɦo/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьgo.

Noun

jho n

1. yoke

Declension

Declension of jho (hard o-stem reducible)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	jho	jzě	jha
genitive	jha	jhú	jeh
dative	jhu	jhoma	jhóm
accusative	jho	jzě	jha
vocative	jho	jzě	jha
locative	jzě, jhu	jhú	jziech
instrumental	jhem	jhoma	jhy

This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.

Descendants

• Czech: jho

Etymology 2

Pronoun

jho

1. singular genitive/accusative of on

Further reading

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916), “jho”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění