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Where does “сво́йство” come from?

сво́йство (Russian) comes from Bulgarian свой, from Proto-Slavic svojь, from Proto-Indo-European swoyos, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

Ancestry of “сво́йство”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianсвойone's, my, his, her, its, our, your, their
2Proto-Slavicsvojьone's own
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswoyos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

Words derived from “сво́йство”

  • свойственный
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →