Where does “насе́ст” come from?

насе́ст (Russian) comes from Russian насе́сть, from Russian на-, from Proto-Slavic na, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

насе́ст (Russian): roost, perch

Definitions

  1. roost, perch

Ancestry of “насе́ст”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianнасе́стьto collect, to accumulate, to settle of dust
2Russianна-onto, upon; to repletion, to satiation, to the...
3Proto-Slavicnaon; concerning; onto
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →Every word from Russian на- →Every word from Proto-Slavic na →