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Where does “некрасиво” come from?

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

некрасиво (Russian): unattractively; improperly; short neuter singular...

Definitions

  1. unattractively; improperly; short neuter singular...

Ancestry of “некрасиво”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianнекраси́вый—
2Russianне-un-, non-, in-, im-, ir-, dis-, mis-
3Russianнеnot, no, -n't, without; Idiomatic negative usage;...
4Proto-Slavicnenot
5Proto-Balto-Slavicnē—
6Proto-Indo-Europeannénot; no
Every word from Proto-Indo-European né →