Where does “skrivnọ̑st” come from?

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

skrivnọ̑st (Slovene): secret

Definitions

  1. secret

Ancestry of “skrivnọ̑st”, step by step

skrivnọ̑st traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Slovene ost

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sloveneostsharp tip
2Proto-Slavicostьsharp point

via Slovene skríven

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sloveneskrívenclandestine

Words derived from “skrivnọ̑st

Every word from Proto-Slavic ostьEvery word from Slovene ost