Where does “че́стный” come from?
че́стный (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic *čьstьnъ — honourable.
че́стный (Russian): honest, upright, fair (not to be confused with честно́й)
Definitions
- honest, upright, fair (not to be confused with честно́й)
Ancestry of “че́стный”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *čьstьnъ | honourable |