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Where does “bogatstvo” come from?

bogatstvo (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic bogatьstvo, from Proto-Slavic -ьstvo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -istwas.

bogatstvo (Serbo-Croatian): wealth

Definitions

  1. wealth

Ancestry of “bogatstvo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbogatьstvowealth, fortune; richness
2Proto-Slavic-ьstvoDeadjectival, forming nouns denoting a condition...
3Proto-Balto-Slavic-istwas—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic -istwas →