Where does “Nieroba” come from?

Nieroba (Polish) comes from Polish nierób, from Polish nie-, from Old Polish nie-, from Old Polish nie, from Proto-Slavic ne, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nē, from Proto-Indo-European né — not; no.

Ancestry of “Nieroba”, step by step

Nieroba traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish nierób

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishnieróbSomeone who is workshy; an idler; a loafer; a...
2Polishnie-un-, dis-, -less, non-
3Old Polishnie-generic negation prefix, used for adjectives, adverbs and participles; un-, dis-, -less, non
4Old Polishnienegation particle; no, not
5Proto-Slavicnenot
6Proto-Balto-Slavicnot
7Proto-Indo-Europeannot; no

via Polish nieroba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishnieroba
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Every word from Polish nie-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic
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