Where does “средненько” come from?

средненько (Russian) comes from Russian сре́дненький, from Russian сре́дний, from Old Church Slavonic срѣдьнъ, from Proto-Slavic serdьnъ, from Proto-Slavic serda, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śerd-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerd- — heart.

средненько (Russian): averagely, mediocrely, middlingly

Definitions

  1. averagely, mediocrely, middlingly

Ancestry of “средненько”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсре́дненькийaverage, mediocre, middling, mid-size
2Russianсре́днийmiddle
3Old Church Slavonicсрѣдьнъ—
4Proto-Slavicserdьnъmiddle, central
5Proto-Slavicserdamiddle; Wednesday
6Proto-Balto-Slavicśerd-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerd-heart
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerd- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic śerd- →Every word from Proto-Slavic serda →