Where does “caucàsic” come from?

caucàsic (Catalan) comes from Catalan -ic, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

caucàsic (Catalan): Caucasian of, or relating to the Caucasus region or its people, languages and culture

Definitions

  1. Caucasian of, or relating to the Caucasus region or its people, languages and culture

Ancestry of “caucàsic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalan-ic-ic; Used to form diminutive nouns
2Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
3Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
4Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
5Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
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