Where does “niecelny” come from?
niecelny (Polish) comes from Polish celny, from Polish cel, from Old Polish cel, from Czech cíl, from Middle High German zil, from Old High German zil, from Proto-Germanic til, from Proto-Germanic tilą — to share, divide.
niecelny (Polish): inaccurate, off target, wide
Definitions
- inaccurate, off target, wide
Ancestry of “niecelny”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | celny | accurate; customs |
| 2 | Polish | cel | goal, aim, objective; target; destination |
| 3 | Old Polish | cel | target |
| 4 | Czech | cíl | goal, objective |
| 5 | Middle High German | zil | — |
| 6 | Old High German | zil | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | til | to, towards; to, toward |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | tilą | planned point in time |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂y- | to share, divide |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |