Where does “нижчий” come from?
нижчий (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic nižьjь — lower, smaller; comparative degree of *nizъkъ.
Ancestry of “нижчий”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | nižьjь | lower, smaller; comparative degree of *nizъkъ |