Where does “gostittua” come from?
gostittua (Livvi) comes from Livvi gostie, from Russian гости́ть, from Proto-Slavic gostiti, from Slovene gòst, from Proto-Slavic gȍstь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gastis, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
gostittua (Livvi): to treat
Definitions
- to treat
Ancestry of “gostittua”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livvi | gostie | to be a guest; to visit |
| 2 | Russian | гости́ть | to be on visit, to stay |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | gostiti | to host |
| 4 | Slovene | gòst | guest |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | gȍstь | guest |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | gastis | guest |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰóstis | stranger, host |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |