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Where does “starostlivosť” come from?

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

starostlivosť (Slovak): care

Definitions

  1. care

Ancestry of “starostlivosť”, step by step

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