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Where does “сласти” come from?

сласти (Russian) comes from Russian сласть, from Old Church Slavonic сласть, from Proto-Slavic solstь, from Proto-Slavic sòldъkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic salˀdus, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂l-.

сласти (Russian): sweets; inflection of сласть : ##...

Definitions

  1. sweets; inflection of сласть : ##...

Ancestry of “сласти”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсластьsweetness; pleasure, enjoyment, candies; sweets
2Old Church Slavonicсластьpleasure; satisfaction; sweetness
3Proto-Slavicsolstь—
4Proto-Slavicsòldъkъsweet
5Proto-Balto-Slavicsalˀdus—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂l-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂l- →