Where does “unieważnić” come from?
unieważnić (Polish) comes from Polish nieważny, from Polish Ważny, from Polish waga, from Old Polish waga, from Middle High German wāge, from Middle Low German wāge, from Old Saxon wag, from Proto-West Germanic wāg — to bring; to transport.
unieważnić (Polish): to overrule, to overturn, to invalidate, to annul, to make invalid
Definitions
- to overrule, to overturn, to invalidate, to annul, to make invalid
Ancestry of “unieważnić”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | nieważny | invalid; insignificant |
| 2 | Polish | Ważny | important |
| 3 | Polish | waga | scales; weight |
| 4 | Old Polish | waga | scale |
| 5 | Middle High German | wāge | wave; scale |
| 6 | Middle Low German | wāge | wave |
| 7 | Old Saxon | wag | wave |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | wāg | wave |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | wēgaz | wave; sea |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |