Where does “нехристиянин” come from?

нехристиянин (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian не, from Proto-Slavic ne, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nē, from Proto-Indo-European né — not; no.

нехристиянин (Ukrainian): non-Christian

Definitions

  1. non-Christian

Ancestry of “нехристиянин”, step by step

нехристиянин traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ukrainian не

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianнеno; not
2Proto-Slavicnenot
3Proto-Balto-Slavicnēnot
4Proto-Indo-Europeannénot; no

via Ukrainian христия́нин

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianхристия́нинChristian (person)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European né →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic nē →Every word from Proto-Slavic ne →