Where does “мост” come from?
мост (Belarusian) comes from Old East Slavic мостъ, from Proto-Slavic mostъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mastás.
мост (Belarusian): bridge
Ancestry of “мост”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old East Slavic | мостъ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | mostъ | bridge |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *mastás | — |