Where does “czystość” come from?

czystość (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic čistostь, from Proto-Slavic čistъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic skīstas, from Proto-Indo-European skidtos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)keyd-.

czystość (Polish): purity; cleanness; chastity

Definitions

  1. purity; cleanness; chastity

Ancestry of “czystość”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicčistostьcleanness, cleanliness; purity
2Proto-Slavicčistъclean, pure
3Proto-Balto-Slavicskīstas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanskidtossplit
5Proto-Indo-European(s)keyd-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)keyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European skidtos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic skīstas →
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