Where does “cēsnieks” come from?

cēsnieks (Latvian) comes from Latvian -nieks — Added to nouns (or sometimes to adjectives and a few verbs) to form masculine (.

cēsnieks (Latvian): a man from Cēsis, a city in Latvia

Definitions

  1. a man from Cēsis, a city in Latvia

Ancestry of “cēsnieks”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvian-nieksAdded to nouns (or sometimes to adjectives and a few verbs) to form masculine (
Every word from Latvian -nieks