Where does “gǫsti” come from?
gǫsti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic gaustei, from Proto-Indo-European gowh₂-dʰh₁-y-óti, from Proto-Indo-European gewH- — to call, name; to invoke, call on; to cry, cry...
gǫsti (Proto-Slavic): to make a sound, hum, sing; to weep, wail, howl;...
Definitions
- to make a sound, hum, sing; to weep, wail, howl;...
Ancestry of “gǫsti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | gaustei | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gowh₂-dʰh₁-y-óti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gewH- | to call, name; to invoke, call on; to cry, cry... |