Where does “никакъв” come from?

никакъв (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian какъв, from Proto-Slavic kakъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kōkos.

никакъв (Bulgarian): no

Definitions

  1. no

Ancestry of “никакъв”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianкакъвwhat, what kind of, what sort of, what type of;...
2Proto-Slavickakъof what/which kind
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*kōkos—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kōkos →Every word from Proto-Slavic kakъ →Every word from Bulgarian какъв →