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Where does “pitomost” come from?

pitomost (Czech) comes from Czech -ost, from Proto-Slavic -ostь — Used with adjectival stems to form abstract...

pitomost (Czech): stupidity, foolishness; nonsense, rubbish;...

Definitions

  1. stupidity, foolishness; nonsense, rubbish;...

Ancestry of “pitomost”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czech-ost-ness: from adjectives, forms nouns indicating a...
2Proto-Slavic-ostьUsed with adjectival stems to form abstract...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ostь →