Where does “arkliukas” come from?
arkliukas (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian -iukas, from Lithuanian -ùkas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ukos.
arkliukas (Lithuanian): Diminutive of arklas; rocking horse, hobbyhorse
Definitions
- Diminutive of arklas; rocking horse, hobbyhorse
Ancestry of “arkliukas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Lithuanian | -iukas | forms diminutives, usually from masculine nouns;... |
| 2 | Lithuanian | -ùkas | — |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | -ukos | — |