Where does “rozpustny” come from?

rozpustny (Polish) comes from Czech rozpustit, from Czech pustit, from Old Czech pustiti, from Proto-Slavic pustìti — to let go.

rozpustny (Polish): debauched, dissolute, licentious

Definitions

  1. debauched, dissolute, licentious

Ancestry of “rozpustny”, step by step

rozpustny traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech rozpustit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechrozpustitto thaw to cause to melt
2Czechpustitto drop
3Old Czechpustitito let
4Proto-Slavicpustìtito let go

via Polish rozpusta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishrozpustadebauchery, indulgence; fornication
2Proto-Slavic*orzpusta—

Words derived from “rozpustny”

Every word from Proto-Slavic pustìti →Every word from Old Czech pustiti →Every word from Czech pustit →
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