Where does “иронично” come from?
иронично (Russian) comes from Russian ирони́чный, from Russian иро́ния, from Latin īrōnīa, from Ancient Greek εἰρωνεία, from Ancient Greek -είᾱ, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
иронично (Russian): ironically
Definitions
- ironically
Ancestry of “иронично”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | ирони́чный | ironic |
| 2 | Russian | иро́ния | irony |
| 3 | Latin | īrōnīa | irony |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | εἰρωνεία | hypocrisy, deception, especially a feigned... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -είᾱ | Superficially appears in abstract nouns derived from σ-stem adjectives, with the true suffix being |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ής | adjective suffix |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ēs | Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ess | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |