Where does “наружность” come from?

наружность (Russian) comes from Russian -ость, from Proto-Slavic -ostь — Used with adjectival stems to form abstract...

наружность (Russian): appearance, looks; exterior

Definitions

  1. appearance, looks; exterior

Ancestry of “наружность”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-ость-ness, -ity
2Proto-Slavic-ostьUsed with adjectival stems to form abstract...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ostь →Every word from Russian -ость →