Where does “личност” come from?

личност (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian лице, from Old Church Slavonic лице, from Proto-Slavic līcè — cheek.

личност (Bulgarian): personality

Definitions

  1. personality

Ancestry of “личност”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianлицеface; face, countenance; person, individual
2Old Church Slavonicлицеface, cheek; the frontal aspect of something;...
3Proto-Slaviclīcècheek

Words derived from “личност”

Every word from Proto-Slavic līcè →Every word from Old Church Slavonic лице →Every word from Bulgarian лице →