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Where does “непоследовательность” come from?

непоследовательность (Russian) comes from Russian непосле́довательный, from Russian после́довательный, from Russian после́довать, from Russian сле́довать, from Russian след, from Old East Slavic слѣдъ, from Proto-Slavic slědъ, from Latvian slaidus — slippery, to slide.

непоследовательность (Russian): inconsistency, incoherence, illogicalness

Definitions

  1. inconsistency, incoherence, illogicalness

Ancestry of “непоследовательность”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianнепосле́довательный—
2Russianпосле́довательный—
3Russianпосле́довать—
4Russianсле́доватьto follow
5Russianследtrack; footprint, footstep; trace, sign
6Old East Slavicслѣдъtrace, track
7Proto-Slavicslědъtrack, trace
8Latvianslaidusaccusative plural masculine form of slaids
9Proto-Balto-Slavicsleid-—
10Proto-Indo-Europeansleidʰ-slippery, to slide
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