Where does “zadziorność” come from?
zadziorność (Polish) comes from Polish zadziorny, from Polish zadzior, from Polish zadzierać, from Polish zadrzeć, from Polish za-, from Polish nie-, from Old Polish nie-, from Old Polish nie — not; no.
zadziorność (Polish): feistiness; pertness; orneriness; pugnacity; quarrelsomeness; sassiness
Definitions
- feistiness; pertness; orneriness; pugnacity; quarrelsomeness; sassiness
Ancestry of “zadziorność”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | zadziorny | feisty |
| 2 | Polish | zadzior | barb, spike |
| 3 | Polish | zadzierać | to tear off slightly |
| 4 | Polish | zadrzeć | to tear off slightly |
| 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 |