Where does “безнадёжность” come from?

безнадёжность (Russian) comes from Russian безнадёжный, from Russian без-, from Proto-Slavic bez- — without; -less.

безнадёжность (Russian): hopelessness; despair

Definitions

  1. hopelessness; despair

Ancestry of “безнадёжность”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбезнадёжныйhopeless
2Russianбез-dis-, un-; -less
3Proto-Slavicbez-without; -less
Every word from Proto-Slavic bez- →Every word from Russian без- →Every word from Russian безнадёжный →