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There is also a particle "do" which means "into" and also "up/until". In Czech, the opposite of this sense is "přes", meaning "over/beyond".
So this is the basis of an old joke that "docent" means someone weighing up to 100 kg; above that they become a "přescent":
https://cestina20.cz/slovnik/prescent/
:)
There is also a particle "do" which means "into" and also "up/until". In Czech, the opposite of this sense is "přes", meaning "over/beyond".
So this is the basis of an old joke that "docent" means someone weighing up to 100 kg; above that they become a "přescent":
https://cestina20.cz/slovnik/prescent/
:)