Where does “rost” come from?

rost (Lower Sorbian) comes from Lower Sorbian rosć, from Proto-Slavic orsti, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ér- — to move, to stir.

rost (Lower Sorbian): supine of rosć

Definitions

  1. supine of rosć

Ancestry of “rost”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Sorbianrosćto grow
2Proto-Slavicorstito grow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ér-to move, to stir
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ér- →Every word from Proto-Slavic orsti →Every word from Lower Sorbian rosć →