Where does “достойнство” come from?

достойнство (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian -ство, from Old Church Slavonic -ьство, from Proto-Slavic -ьstvo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -istwas.

достойнство (Bulgarian): dignity (worthiness)

Definitions

  1. dignity (worthiness)

Ancestry of “достойнство”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarian-ство—
2Old Church Slavonic-ьствоforms abstract or collective nouns
3Proto-Slavic-ьstvoDeadjectival, forming nouns denoting a condition...
4Proto-Balto-Slavic-istwas—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic -istwas →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьstvo →Every word from Bulgarian -ство →