Where does “ни́зкий” come from?

ни́зкий (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic низъкъ, from Proto-Slavic nizъkъ, from Proto-Indo-European ni- — down, below.

ни́зкий (Russian): low

Definitions

  1. low

Ancestry of “ни́зкий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicнизъкъlow
2Proto-Slavicnizъkъlow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanni-down, below

Words derived from “ни́зкий”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ni- →Every word from Proto-Slavic nizъkъ →Every word from Old East Slavic низъкъ →