Where does “способност” come from?

способност (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian спо̏собан, from Proto-Slavic *sъposobьnъ — capable.

способност (Serbo-Croatian): ability; capability; capacity

Definitions

  1. ability; capability; capacity

Ancestry of “способност”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianспо̏собанcapable, fit for, able
2Proto-Slavic*sъposobьnъcapable
Every word from Proto-Slavic *sъposobьnъ →Every word from Serbo-Croatian спо̏собан →