Where does “-ик” come from?

-ик (Bulgarian) comes from Old Church Slavonic -икъ, from Proto-Slavic -ikъ — *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...

Ancestry of “-ик”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonic-икъ-er, -or; Deadjectival nominalizing suffix used...
2Proto-Slavic-ikъ*nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...

Words derived from “-ик

Every word from Proto-Slavic -ikъEvery word from Old Church Slavonic -икъ