Where does “cienias” come from?

cienias (Polish) comes from Polish cień, from Proto-Slavic těnь — shade, shadow.

cienias (Polish): a weak, ineffectual person

Definitions

  1. a weak, ineffectual person

Ancestry of “cienias”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishcieńshade; shadow; second-person singular imperative...
2Proto-Slavictěnьshade, shadow
Every word from Proto-Slavic těnьEvery word from Polish cień