Where does “priemiestis” come from?

priemiestis (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian miẽstas, from Polish miasto, from Proto-Slavic *mě̀sto — primary place, location.

priemiestis (Lithuanian): suburb

Definitions

  1. suburb

Ancestry of “priemiestis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianmiẽstascity (large settlement)
2Polishmiastocity, town
3Proto-Slavic*mě̀stoprimary place, location
Every word from Proto-Slavic *mě̀sto →Every word from Polish miasto →Every word from Lithuanian miẽstas →