Where does “nic” come from?
nic (Kashubian) comes from Proto-Slavic nitь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nítis, from Proto-Indo-European (s)nh₁itis, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin (thread), to sew.
nic (Kashubian): nothing
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Ancestry of “nic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | nitь | thread |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | nítis | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)nh₁itis | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)neh₁- | to spin (thread), to sew |