Where does “бесстрастно” come from?
бесстрастно (Russian) comes from Russian бесстра́стный, from Russian страсть, from Proto-Slavic strastь, from Proto-Slavic -tь, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
бесстрастно (Russian): impassively; short neuter singular of...
Definitions
- impassively; short neuter singular of...
Ancestry of “бесстрастно”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | бесстра́стный | impassive, passionless, unimpassioned |
| 2 | Russian | страсть | passion; obsession |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | strastь | emotional burden, pain; passion, strong emotion;... |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -tь | Deverbative, creates nouns denoting act, state,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |