Where does “uzasadniać” come from?
uzasadniać (Polish) comes from Polish uzasadnić, from Polish zasadny, from Polish zasada, from Polish zasadzić, from Polish za-, from Polish nie-, from Old Polish nie-, from Old Polish nie — not; no.
uzasadniać (Polish): to justify, to legitimise, to validate
Definitions
- to justify, to legitimise, to validate
Ancestry of “uzasadniać”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | uzasadnić | to justify, to legitimise, to validate, to substantiate |
| 2 | Polish | zasadny | justified, legitimate |
| 3 | Polish | zasada | law; natural law |
| 4 | Polish | zasadzić | to plant |
| 5 | Polish | za- | Forms perfective semelfactive verbs, usually... |
| 6 | Polish | nie- | un-, dis-, -less, non- |
| 7 | Old Polish | nie- | generic negation prefix, used for adjectives, adverbs and participles; un-, dis-, -less, non |
| 8 | Old Polish | nie | negation particle; no, not |
| 9 | Proto-Slavic | ne | not |
| 10 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | nē | not |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | né | not; no |