Where does “-stvie” come from?

-stvie (Old Czech) comes from Old Czech -stvo, from Proto-Slavic -ьstvo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -istwas.

-stvie (Old Czech): A noun-forming suffix: -ship, -hood

Definitions

  1. A noun-forming suffix: -ship, -hood

Ancestry of “-stvie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czech-stvoA noun-forming suffix
2Proto-Slavic-ьstvoDeadjectival, forming nouns denoting a condition...
3Proto-Balto-Slavic-istwas—

Words derived from “-stvie”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic -istwas →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьstvo →Every word from Old Czech -stvo →