Where does “семејство” come from?

семејство (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic sěmьjьstvo, from Proto-Slavic -ьstvo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -istwas.

семејство (Macedonian): family

Definitions

  1. family

Ancestry of “семејство”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsěmьjьstvofamily, household
2Proto-Slavic-ьstvoDeadjectival, forming nouns denoting a condition...
3Proto-Balto-Slavic-istwas—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic -istwas →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьstvo →Every word from Proto-Slavic sěmьjьstvo →