Where does “dolnoniemiecki” come from?

dolnoniemiecki (Polish) comes from Polish niemiecki, from Proto-Slavic němьčьskъ, from Proto-Slavic němьcь, from Proto-Slavic němъ — unclear or incomprehensible speaker, muttering,...

dolnoniemiecki (Polish): Low German

Definitions

  1. Low German

Ancestry of “dolnoniemiecki”, step by step

dolnoniemiecki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish niemiecki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishniemieckiGerman
2Proto-SlavicněmьčьskъGerman
3Proto-Slavicněmьcьforeigner, non-Slav; specifically, a speaker of a...
4Proto-Slavicněmъunclear or incomprehensible speaker, muttering,...

via Polish Dolny

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishDolnylower
2Proto-Slavic*dolьnъlower
Every word from Proto-Slavic němъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic němьcь →Every word from Proto-Slavic němьčьskъ →