Where does “možnosť” come from?

možnosť (Slovak) comes from Slovak -osť, from Proto-Slavic -ostь — Used with adjectival stems to form abstract...

možnosť (Slovak): possibility; option, possibility, choice,...

Definitions

  1. possibility; option, possibility, choice,...

Ancestry of “možnosť”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovak-osťA suffix, akin to -ness
2Proto-Slavic-ostьUsed with adjectival stems to form abstract...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ostьEvery word from Slovak -osť
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