-ість
Ukrainian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Ruthenian -ость (-ostʹ), from Old East Slavic -ость (-ostĭ), from Proto-Slavic *-ostь.
Pronunciation edit
Suffix edit
-ість • (-istʹ) f
- -hood, -ness, -ity (suffix appended to words to create a feminine noun, usually an abstract noun denoting a relation, social status, scientific discipline, quality or state).
Derived terms edit
- відважність (vidvažnistʹ)
- правдивість (pravdyvistʹ)
- спритність (sprytnistʹ)