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Where does “богатство” come from?

богатство (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic bogatьstvo, from Proto-Slavic -ьstvo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -istwas.

богатство (Russian): wealth, riches; richness, resplendence,...

Definitions

  1. wealth, riches; richness, resplendence,...

Ancestry of “богатство”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbogatьstvowealth, fortune; richness
2Proto-Slavic-ьstvoDeadjectival, forming nouns denoting a condition...
3Proto-Balto-Slavic-istwas—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic -istwas →