Where does “человеконенавистник” come from?
человеконенавистник (Russian) comes from Russian ненави́стник, from Russian -ни́к, from Proto-Slavic -ьnikъ, from Proto-Slavic -ikъ — *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...
человеконенавистник (Russian): misanthrope
Definitions
- misanthrope
Ancestry of “человеконенавистник”, step by step
человеконенавистник traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian ненави́стник
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | ненави́стник | hater |
| 2 | Russian | -ни́к | Suffix appended to nominal stems to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a professional, performer, adherent, place, object, tool or a feature |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -ьnikъ | From base concept nouns, forms agent nouns who... |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ikъ | *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →... |