Where does “trzeźwość” come from?

trzeźwość (Polish) comes from Polish trzeźwy, from Proto-Slavic terzvъ, from Proto-Slavic -vъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *-was, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

trzeźwość (Polish): sobriety

Definitions

  1. sobriety

Ancestry of “trzeźwość”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishtrzeźwysober; lucid
2Proto-Slavicterzvъsober
3Proto-Slavic-vъFrom thematic declension of u-stem...
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*-was—
5Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wós →Every word from Proto-Slavic -vъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic terzvъ →