Where does “Niesmaczny” come from?
Niesmaczny (Polish) comes from Polish smaczny, from Polish smak, from Old Polish smak, from Middle Low German smak, from Old Saxon smakk, from Proto-West Germanic *smakku, from Proto-Germanic smakkuz, from Proto-Indo-European smegʰ-.
Niesmaczny (Polish): unsavoury
Definitions
- unsavoury
Ancestry of “Niesmaczny”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | smaczny | tasty, delicious, tasting good |
| 2 | Polish | smak | the sense of taste; a particular taste; a flavour |
| 3 | Old Polish | smak | taste |
| 4 | Middle Low German | smak | taste; smell |
| 5 | Old Saxon | smakk | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | *smakku | taste |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | smakkuz | taste, savour, smatch, flavour |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | smegʰ- | — |