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Where does “niższy” come from?

niższy (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic nižьjь — lower, smaller; comparative degree of *nizъkъ.

niższy (Polish): comparative degree of niski

Definitions

  1. comparative degree of niski

Ancestry of “niższy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicnižьjьlower, smaller; comparative degree of *nizъkъ
Every word from Proto-Slavic nižьjь →