Where does “намісник” come from?

намісник (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian місце, from Old East Slavic мѣстьце, from Proto-Slavic městьce, from Proto-Slavic -ьce — Denominal, forms diminutives from neutral nouns;...

намісник (Ukrainian): vicegerent

Definitions

  1. vicegerent

Ancestry of “намісник”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianмісцеplace, spot; room, space
2Old East Slavicмѣстьце—
3Proto-Slavicměstьce—
4Proto-Slavic-ьceDenominal, forms diminutives from neutral nouns;...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьce →Every word from Proto-Slavic městьce →Every word from Old East Slavic мѣстьце →