Where does “netьjь” come from?
netьjь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic neptьjь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nep(ō)t-, from Proto-Indo-European népōts — grandson; descendant; nephew.
netьjь (Proto-Slavic): nephew
Ancestry of “netьjь”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | neptьjь | — |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | nep(ō)t- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | népōts | grandson; descendant; nephew |
Words derived from “netьjь”