Where does “незако́нно” come from?

незако́нно (Russian) comes from Russian незако́нный, from Russian не-, from Russian не, from Proto-Slavic ne, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nē, from Proto-Indo-European né — not; no.

незако́нно (Russian): illegally, unlawfully in a manner contrary to the law

Definitions

  1. illegally, unlawfully in a manner contrary to the law

Ancestry of “незако́нно”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianнезако́нныйunlawful, illegal
2Russianне-un-, non-, in-, im-, ir-, dis-, mis-
3Russianнеnot, no, -n't, without; Idiomatic negative usage;...
4Proto-Slavicnenot
5Proto-Balto-Slavicnēnot
6Proto-Indo-Europeannénot; no

Words derived from “незако́нно”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European né →Every word from Russian не- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic nē →