Where does “уродец” come from?

уродец (Russian) comes from Russian уро́д, from Old East Slavic уродъ, from Proto-Slavic ǫrodъ, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

уродец (Russian): Diminutive of уро́д

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of уро́д

Ancestry of “уродец”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianуро́дmonster
2Old East Slavicуродъfeebleminded, witless, foolish
3Proto-Slavicǫrodъstupid, feebleminded
4Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
5Proto-Indo-Europeannenot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European neEvery word from Proto-Indo-European n̥-Every word from Proto-Slavic ǫrodъ