Where does “nieć” come from?

nieć (Old Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic netьjь, from Proto-Slavic neptьjь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nep(ō)t-, from Proto-Indo-European népōts — grandson; descendant; nephew.

nieć (Old Polish): nephew

Definitions

  1. nephew

Ancestry of “nieć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicnetьjьnephew
2Proto-Slavicneptьjь—
3Proto-Balto-Slavicnep(ō)t-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeannépōtsgrandson; descendant; nephew

Words derived from “nieć”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European népōts →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic nep(ō)t- →Every word from Proto-Slavic neptьjь →