Where does “maznička” come from?

maznička (Czech) comes from Czech maznice, from Czech -nice, from Czech -ník, from Old Czech -ník, from Proto-Slavic -ьnikъ, from Proto-Slavic -ikъ — *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...

maznička (Czech): grease nipple

Definitions

  1. grease nipple

Ancestry of “maznička”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechmaznicegrease gun
2Czech-niceNominal suffix
3Czech-níkNominal suffix
4Old Czech-níknominal suffix
5Proto-Slavic-ьnikъFrom base concept nouns, forms agent nouns who...
6Proto-Slavic-ikъ*nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ikъ →Every word from Czech -ník →Every word from Czech -nice →