niedaleko

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *né

Proto-Balto-Slavic *ne

Proto-Slavic *ne

Old Polish nie

Old Polish nie-

Polish nie-

Proto-Slavic *dalь

Proto-Indo-European *-kosder.

Proto-Slavic *-òkъ

Proto-Slavic *dalèkъ

Old Polish daleki

Polish daleki

Polish niedaleki

Proto-Slavic *-o

Old Polish -o

Polish -o

Polish niedaleko

From niedaleki + -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɲɛ.daˈlɛ.kɔ/

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• Rhymes: -ɛkɔ
• Syllabification: nie‧da‧le‧ko

Adverb

niedaleko (not comparable)

1. not far, near

   Synonyms: blisko, (dialectal) niedalek, nieopodal

   Antonym: daleko

Preposition

niedaleko

1. near, close to [with genitive]

   Synonyms: blisko, nieopodal, w pobliżu, w sąsiedztwie, opodal

Further reading

• “niedaleko”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “niedaleko”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)