Where does “лінивий” come from?

лінивий (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic lěnivъ, from Proto-Slavic lěniti, from Proto-Slavic lěnь — laziness.

лінивий (Ukrainian): lazy

Definitions

  1. lazy

Ancestry of “лінивий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclěnivъlazy; sluggish
2Proto-Slaviclěniti—
3Proto-Slaviclěnьlaziness
Every word from Proto-Slavic lěnь →Every word from Proto-Slavic lěniti →Every word from Proto-Slavic lěnivъ →