Where does “ни́кна” come from?

ни́кна (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic niknǫti — to arise.

ни́кна (Bulgarian): to sprout, to spring up, to emerge of a plant or seed: to break through and appear above the ground after developing roots

Definitions

  1. to sprout, to spring up, to emerge of a plant or seed: to break through and appear above the ground after developing roots

Ancestry of “ни́кна”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicniknǫtito arise
Every word from Proto-Slavic niknǫti
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