Where does “доброчесність” come from?
доброчесність (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian доброче́сний, from Russian че́сть, from Old Church Slavonic чьсти, from Proto-Slavic čisti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic (s)keistéi, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kʷéyt-t ~ *(s)kit-ént, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeyt- — to notice; to read.
доброчесність (Ukrainian): virtue excellence in morals
Definitions
- virtue excellence in morals
Ancestry of “доброчесність”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | доброче́сний | virtuous, righteous |
| 2 | Russian | че́сть | honor |
| 3 | Old Church Slavonic | чьсти | to read; to count; to honour |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | čisti | to read; to honour |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | (s)keistéi | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | *(s)kʷéyt-t ~ *(s)kit-ént | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeyt- | to notice; to read |