Where does “пријесто” come from?

пријесто (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian сто̑, from Proto-Slavic stolъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic stolos, from Proto-Indo-European stoh₂los, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

пријесто (Serbo-Croatian): throne

Definitions

  1. throne

Ancestry of “пријесто”, step by step

пријесто traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian сто̑

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianсто̑hundred
2Proto-Slavicstolъtable, seat, chair; throne; residence
3Proto-Balto-Slavicstolos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstoh₂losframe, rack, stand
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

via Serbo-Croatian пре

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianпреbefore, earlier; before; ago

via Proto-Slavic *perstolъ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*perstolъthrone
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European stoh₂losEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic stolos