Where does “-stwo” come from?
-stwo (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic -ьstvo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -istwas.
-stwo (Polish): Suffix appended to words to create a neuter noun,...
Definitions
- Suffix appended to words to create a neuter noun,...
Ancestry of “-stwo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | -ьstvo | Deadjectival, forming nouns denoting a condition... |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | -istwas | — |
Words derived from “-stwo”