Where does “nesmyslný” come from?
nesmyslný (Czech) comes from Czech nesmysl, from Czech ně-, from Czech ne, from Old Czech ne, from Proto-Slavic ne, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nē, from Proto-Indo-European né — not; no.
nesmyslný (Czech): meaningless, senseless, nonsensical
Definitions
- meaningless, senseless, nonsensical
Ancestry of “nesmyslný”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Czech | nesmysl | nonsense |
| 2 | Czech | ně- | — |
| 3 | Czech | ne | no!; not |
| 4 | Old Czech | ne | — |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | ne | not |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | nē | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | né | not; no |