Where does “niemęsko” come from?

niemęsko (Polish) comes from Polish niemęski, from Polish nie-, from Old Polish nie-, from Old Polish nie, from Proto-Slavic ne, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nē, from Proto-Indo-European né — not; no.

niemęsko (Polish): unmanlily, effeminately

Definitions

  1. unmanlily, effeminately

Ancestry of “niemęsko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishniemęskiunmanly, effeminate
2Polishnie-un-, dis-, -less, non-
3Old Polishnie-generic negation prefix, used for adjectives, adverbs and participles; un-, dis-, -less, non
4Old Polishnienegation particle; no, not
5Proto-Slavicnenot
6Proto-Balto-Slavicnot
7Proto-Indo-Europeannot; no
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Every word from Polish nie-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic