Where does “не́мощ” come from?

не́мощ (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian мощ, from Old Church Slavonic мощь, from Proto-Slavic moťь, from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis, from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- — to be able.

не́мощ (Bulgarian): infirmity, frailty, feebleness

Definitions

  1. infirmity, frailty, feebleness

Ancestry of “не́мощ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianмощpower, might
2Old Church Slavonicмощьability; power
3Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able

Words derived from “не́мощ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtis →Every word from Proto-Slavic moťь →