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Where does “święto” come from?
święto (Old Polish) comes from Old Polish -o, from Proto-Slavic *-ǫ.
święto
(Old Polish): holiday
Definitions
holiday
Ancestry of “święto”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Polish
-o
forms adverbs from adjectives
2
Proto-Slavic
*-ǫ
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Words derived from “święto”
święto
odświętny
święta
przedświątce
świętować
odświętnie
odświętność
świętowanie
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