Where does “obsedenost” come from?

obsedenost (Slovene) comes from Slovene ost, from Proto-Slavic ostь — sharp point.

obsedenost (Slovene): obsession

Definitions

  1. obsession

Ancestry of “obsedenost”, step by step

obsedenost traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Slovene ost

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sloveneostsharp tip
2Proto-Slavicostьsharp point

via Slovene obséden

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sloveneobséden
Every word from Proto-Slavic ostьEvery word from Slovene ost