Where does “вещьство” come from?

вещьство (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Old Church Slavonic вещь, from Proto-Slavic veťь, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

вещьство (Old Church Slavonic): reality, materiality

Definitions

  1. reality, materiality

Ancestry of “вещьство”, step by step

вещьство traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Church Slavonic вещь

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicвещьthing, matter, object; nature, essence; material...
2Proto-Slavicveťьthing
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

via Old Church Slavonic ство

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicство—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic veťь →Every word from Old Church Slavonic вещь →