Where does “niewłaściwy” come from?

niewłaściwy (Polish) comes 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.

niewłaściwy (Polish): improper, unsuitable, inappropriate, wrong

Definitions

  1. improper, unsuitable, inappropriate, wrong

Ancestry of “niewłaściwy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishnie-un-, dis-, -less, non-
2Old Polishnie-generic negation prefix, used for adjectives, adverbs and participles; un-, dis-, -less, non
3Old Polishnienegation particle; no, not
4Proto-Slavicnenot
5Proto-Balto-Slavicnēnot
6Proto-Indo-Europeannénot; no

Words derived from “niewłaściwy”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European né →Every word from Polish nie- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic nē →