Where does “nosyć” come from?
nosyć (Upper Sorbian) comes from Proto-Slavic nositi, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
nosyć (Upper Sorbian): to carry
Ancestry of “nosyć”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | nositi | to carry, to bring |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | -iti | Deverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |