Where does “наемен убиец” come from?

наемен убиец (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian убиец, from Bulgarian -ец, from Old Church Slavonic -ьць, from Proto-Slavic -ьcь, from Lithuanian -ikas, from Proto-Indo-European -iḱos — -y, -ic.

наемен убиец (Bulgarian): hitman, contract killer

Definitions

  1. hitman, contract killer

Ancestry of “наемен убиец”, step by step

наемен убиец traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bulgarian убиец

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianубиецmale killer, murderer, slayer, assassin
2Bulgarian-ецForms diminutives of masculine nouns
3Old Church Slavonic-ьцьdiminutive, small
4Proto-Slavic-ьcьForms diminutives from nouns; Forms nouns from...
5Lithuanian-ikas
6Proto-Indo-European-iḱos-y, -ic

via Bulgarian нае́мен

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianнае́мен
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iḱosEvery word from Proto-Slavic -ьcьEvery word from Bulgarian -ец