Where does “bestialstwo” come from?

bestialstwo (Polish) comes from Polish -stwo, from Proto-Slavic -ьstvo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -istwas.

bestialstwo (Polish): bestiality, beastliness, inhumanity, savagery

Definitions

  1. bestiality, beastliness, inhumanity, savagery

Ancestry of “bestialstwo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-stwoSuffix appended to words to create a neuter noun,...
2Proto-Slavic-ьstvoDeadjectival, forming nouns denoting a condition...
3Proto-Balto-Slavic-istwas
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic -istwasEvery word from Polish -stwoEvery word from Proto-Slavic -ьstvo