Where does “пытанне” come from?

пытанне (Belarusian) comes from Belarusian пыта́ць, from Old East Slavic пытати, from Proto-Slavic pȳtàti — to ask, examine.

пытанне (Belarusian): question

Definitions

  1. question

Ancestry of “пытанне”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Belarusianпыта́цьto ask
2Old East Slavicпытати—
3Proto-Slavicpȳtàtito ask, examine
Every word from Proto-Slavic pȳtàti →Every word from Old East Slavic пытати →Every word from Belarusian пыта́ць →