Where does “papoušík” come from?

papoušík (Czech) comes from Czech -ík, from Proto-Slavic -ikъ — *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...

papoušík (Czech): lovebird, love bird (a small African parrot; one of nine species within the genus Agapornis)

Definitions

  1. lovebird, love bird (a small African parrot; one of nine species within the genus Agapornis)

Ancestry of “papoušík”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czech-íkA diminutive suffix
2Proto-Slavic-ikъ*nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ikъEvery word from Czech -ík
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