Where does “nisza” come from?

nisza (Polish) comes from French niche, from Middle French niche, from Old French niche, from Old French nichier, from Latin nīdus, from Proto-Italic nizdos, from Proto-Indo-European nisdós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ni — in.

nisza (Polish): alcove

Definitions

  1. alcove

Ancestry of “nisza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchnicheniche; kennel; first-person singular present...
2Middle Frenchniche—
3Old Frenchniche—
4Old Frenchnichierto nest
5Latinnīdusnest
6Proto-Italicnizdosnest
7Proto-Indo-Europeannisdósnest
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nidown
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “nisza”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ni →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nisdós →