Where does “mast” come from?
mast (Czech) comes from Old Czech mast, from Proto-Slavic mastь, from Proto-Slavic -tь, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
mast (Czech): ointment
Ancestry of “mast”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | mast | ointment |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | mastь | ointment |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -tь | Deverbative, creates nouns denoting act, state,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |
Words derived from “mast”