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    Dead keys are a different thing: that's when you type one key (typically an accent) and it does nothing visible, then you type another key (typically a letter) and it inserts a character, e.g. dead_ˇ then c to enter č. Commented Jun 9, 2017 at 23:12
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    Can you run this commands and add outputs to your question? dumpkeys | grep -e 'AltGr\|Alt' and dumpkeys | grep -ie 'AltGr' | sed -n '1,5p; 50,55p' Commented Jun 10, 2017 at 12:19
  • Link to the Czech keyboard layout. I wanted to add hyperlink in the question by editing, but couldn't commit this - have got error "edit must be 10 symbols at least". Commented Jun 10, 2017 at 12:28
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    A note on dumpkeys - at least on my system it requires sudo, otherwise you get a cryptic error message Couldn't get a file descriptor referring to the console Commented Jun 10, 2017 at 12:59
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    You have systemd (and probably wayland), so might need to use something like localectl --no-convert set-keymap .... See man localectl and localectl status. Commented Jun 10, 2017 at 18:14