Where does “непорядочный” come from?
непорядочный (Russian) comes from Russian не, from Proto-Slavic ne, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nē, from Proto-Indo-European né — not; no.
непорядочный (Russian): unrespectable, dishonest
Definitions
- unrespectable, dishonest
Ancestry of “непорядочный”, step by step
непорядочный traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian не
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | не | not, no, -n't, without; Idiomatic negative usage;... |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | ne | not |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | nē | not |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | né | not; no |
via Russian поря́дочный
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | поря́дочный | decent, honest, respectable |
| 2 | Russian | -ный | -ish, -ic, -al, -ed |
| 3 | Old Church Slavonic | -ьнъ | ish, -ic, -al, -ed |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ьnъ | -ish, -ic, -al, -ed; From adjectives |