Where does “погост” come from?

погост (Russian) comes from Russian погости́ть, from Russian гости́ть, from Proto-Slavic gostiti, from Slovene gòst, from Proto-Slavic gȍstь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gastis, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

погост (Russian): rural cemetery; village church located away from...

Definitions

  1. rural cemetery; village church located away from...

Ancestry of “погост”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпогости́тьto stay for a while at someone's house
2Russianгости́тьto be on visit, to stay
3Proto-Slavicgostitito host
4Slovenegòstguest
5Proto-Slavicgȍstьguest
6Proto-Balto-Slavicgastisguest
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstisstranger, host
8Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “погост”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic gastis →