Where does “macskánk” come from?

macskánk (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian macska, from Proto-Slavic mačьka, from Proto-Slavic -ьka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ikaʔ, from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂.

Ancestry of “macskánk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmacskacat
2Proto-Slavicmačьkacat
3Proto-Slavic-ьka
4Proto-Balto-Slavic-ikaʔ
5Proto-Indo-European-ikeh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьkaEvery word from Proto-Slavic mačьka
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