Where does “-enie” come from?

-enie (Polish) comes from Old Polish -enie, from Proto-Slavic -nьje, from Proto-Slavic -ьje — Denominal, forming collective nouns; Deverbal ,...

-enie (Polish): verbal noun suffix

Definitions

  1. verbal noun suffix

Ancestry of “-enie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polish-enieforms verbal nouns
2Proto-Slavic-nьjeDeverbal, forming action nouns
3Proto-Slavic-ьjeDenominal, forming collective nouns; Deverbal ,...

Words derived from “-enie

Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьjeEvery word from Old Polish -enieEvery word from Proto-Slavic -nьje