Where does “-ость” come from?
-ость (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic -ostь — Used with adjectival stems to form abstract...
-ость (Russian): -ness, -ity
Ancestry of “-ость”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | -ostь | Used with adjectival stems to form abstract... |
Words derived from “-ость”