Where does “prostota” come from?
prostota (Polish) comes from Polish prosty, from Old Polish prosty, from Proto-Slavic prostъ, from Proto-Indo-European pro-sth₂o-.
prostota (Polish): simplicity
Definitions
- simplicity
Ancestry of “prostota”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | prosty | straight; simple, easy; unsophisticated,... |
| 2 | Old Polish | prosty | straight |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | prostъ | simple, straight |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pro-sth₂o- | — |