Where does “svobodník” come from?
svobodník (Czech) comes from Czech -ník, from Old Czech -ník, from Proto-Slavic -ьnikъ, from Proto-Slavic -ikъ — *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...
svobodník (Czech): private first class; lance corporal
Definitions
- private first class; lance corporal
Ancestry of “svobodník”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Czech | -ník | Nominal suffix |
| 2 | Old Czech | -ník | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -ьnikъ | From base concept nouns, forms agent nouns who... |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ikъ | *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →... |