Where does “niefortunnie” come from?

niefortunnie (Polish) comes from Polish niefortunny, from Polish fortunny, from Polish fortuna, from Latin fortūna, from Latin fōrs, from Proto-Italic fortis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰértis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

niefortunnie (Polish): infelicitously, unfortunately

Definitions

  1. infelicitously, unfortunately

Ancestry of “niefortunnie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishniefortunnyinfelicitous, untoward, unfortunate
2Polishfortunnyfortunate
3Polishfortunafortune
4Latinfortūna—
5Latinfōrsluck, chance
6Proto-Italicfortisluck, chance
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰértisthe act of carrying, bearing
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰértis →Every word from Proto-Italic fortis →
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