Where does “складнощі” come from?

складнощі (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian складни́й, from Ukrainian -ни́й, from Proto-Slavic -ьnъ — -ish, -ic, -al, -ed; From adjectives.

складнощі (Ukrainian): complexities, complications, difficulties

Definitions

  1. complexities, complications, difficulties

Ancestry of “складнощі”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianскладни́йcomplex, complicated
2Ukrainian-ни́йUsed to form adjectives from nouns; -ish, -y
3Proto-Slavic-ьnъ-ish, -ic, -al, -ed; From adjectives
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьnъ →Every word from Ukrainian -ни́й →Every word from Ukrainian складни́й →