Where does “злоякісний” come from?
злоякісний (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian якість, from Ukrainian яки́й, from Proto-Slavic jakъ, from Proto-Slavic jь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic iś, from Old Polish ić, from Proto-Slavic jьti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic eitei — to go.
злоякісний (Ukrainian): malignant, pernicious
Definitions
- malignant, pernicious
Ancestry of “злоякісний”, step by step
злоякісний traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ukrainian якість
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | якість | quality; property, feature, attribute |
| 2 | Ukrainian | яки́й | what, which, what kind of |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | jakъ | of this kind; of what/which kind |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | jь | this; he |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | iś | this |
| 6 | Old Polish | ić | to go |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | jьti | to go |
| 8 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | eitei | to go |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁éyti | to go, to be going |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ey- | to go |