Where does “najstarší” come from?

najstarší (Slovak) comes from Slovak naj-, from Proto-Slavic *naji-.

najstarší (Slovak): superlative degree of starý

Definitions

  1. superlative degree of starý

Ancestry of “najstarší”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovaknaj-Used to form the superlative of adjectives and...
2Proto-Slavic*naji-—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *naji- →Every word from Slovak naj- →