Where does “dorgostь” come from?

dorgostь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic dorgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dargas, from Proto-Indo-European dor- — to tear, to peel, to pluck, to slice.

dorgostь (Proto-Slavic): dearness

Definitions

  1. dearness

Ancestry of “dorgostь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdorgъdear, expensive; dear, lovable, precious
2Proto-Balto-Slavicdargas
3Proto-Indo-Europeandor-to tear, to peel, to pluck, to slice

Words derived from “dorgostь

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dor-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dargasEvery word from Proto-Slavic dorgъ