Czech · Body & Health

oko

eye

Beginnernoun · n

Definition

The part of the body used for seeing.

Example

Má modré oči.

She has blue eyes.

Etymology

'Oko' originates from Proto-Slavic '*oko', which also means 'eye', and is mirrored in several other Slavic languages, evidencing a deep linguistic history.

How & Where It’s Used

'Oko' is commonly found in both formal and informal speech and writing, often discussed in medical or artistic contexts.

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