Where does “pustietate” come from?

pustietate (Romanian) comes from Romanian pustiu, from Proto-Slavic pustyni, from Proto-Slavic pȗstъ — desolate; empty.

pustietate (Romanian): wilderness

Definitions

  1. wilderness

Ancestry of “pustietate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianpustiudeserted, bare, desolate; desert, uninhabitated...
2Proto-Slavicpustynidesert, wilderness, wasteland
3Proto-Slavicpȗstъdesolate; empty
Every word from Proto-Slavic pȗstъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic pustyni →Every word from Romanian pustiu →