Where does “pravičnost” come from?

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

pravičnost (Slovene): justice, fairness

Definitions

  1. justice, fairness

Ancestry of “pravičnost”, step by step

pravičnost traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Slovene ost

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sloveneostsharp tip
2Proto-Slavicostьsharp point

via Slovene pravíčen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovenepravíčenjust, fair
Every word from Proto-Slavic ostьEvery word from Slovene ost