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Where does “gȍstь” come from?

gȍstь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic gastis, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

gȍstь (Proto-Slavic): guest

Definitions

  1. guest

Ancestry of “gȍstь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicgastis—
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstisstranger, host
3Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “gȍstь”

  • Gustav
  • Kustaa
  • Kyösti
  • Gustavs
  • Gusts
  • Gustav
  • Gustav
  • Gustav
  • Gustav
  • Gostislavъ
  • Bъdigostь
  • Gustav
  • Gustáv
  • Gustav
  • Kuutak
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