Where does “гордыня” come from?

гордыня (Russian) comes from Russian -ы́ня, from Proto-Slavic -yni, from Proto-Slavic -ni — one.

гордыня (Russian): arrogance, pride act or habit of arrogating, or making undue claims in an overbearing manner

Definitions

  1. arrogance, pride act or habit of arrogating, or making undue claims in an overbearing manner

Ancestry of “гордыня”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-ы́няforms feminine equivalents of masculine animate nouns
2Proto-Slavic-yniDenominal, forming feminine noun forms....
3Proto-Slavic-nione
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ni →Every word from Proto-Slavic -yni →Every word from Russian -ы́ня →