Where does “unieszkodliwiać” come from?

unieszkodliwiać (Polish) comes from Polish unieszkodliwić, from Polish nieszkodliwy, from Polish szkodliwy, from Polish -liwy, from Polish -iwy, from Proto-Slavic -ivъ, from Proto-Slavic -vъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *-was — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

unieszkodliwiać (Polish): to neutralize

Definitions

  1. to neutralize

Ancestry of “unieszkodliwiać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishunieszkodliwićto neutralize
2Polishnieszkodliwyharmless
3Polishszkodliwyharmful, damaging, deleterious, noxious
4Polish-liwyforms adjectives from verbs meaning tending to
5Polish-iwyforms masculine adjectives meaning tending to
6Proto-Slavic-ivъ
7Proto-Slavic-vъFrom thematic declension of u-stem...
8Proto-Balto-Slavic*-was
9Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wósEvery word from Polish -liwyEvery word from Proto-Slavic -vъ