Where does “бистрота” come from?

бистрота (Ukrainian) comes from Russian -ота́, from Proto-Slavic -ota, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -atā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European -otéh₂.

бистрота (Ukrainian): quickness

Definitions

  1. quickness

Ancestry of “бистрота”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-ота́—
2Proto-Slavic-otaDeadjectival, forming abstract nouns denoting the...
3Proto-Balto-Slavic-atā́ˀ—
4Proto-Indo-European-otéh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -otéh₂ →Every word from Russian -ота́ →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ota →