Where does “хорошесть” come from?
хорошесть (Russian) comes from Russian хоро́ший, from Old East Slavic хорошь, from Proto-Slavic *xoroščьnъ — beautiful, handsome.
хорошесть (Russian): goodness, good qualities
Definitions
- goodness, good qualities
Ancestry of “хорошесть”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | хоро́ший | pretty, good-looking, handsome |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | хорошь | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | *xoroščьnъ | beautiful, handsome |