Where does “čьstь” come from?
čьstь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kistis, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kʷit-tis.
čьstь (Proto-Slavic): honor, respect
Definitions
- honor, respect
Ancestry of “čьstь”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *kistis | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kʷit-tis | — |