Where does “smulkmeniškumas” come from?
smulkmeniškumas (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian smulkmeniškas, from Lithuanian -iškas, from Proto-Indo-European -iskos — Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to.
smulkmeniškumas (Lithuanian): meticulousness; particularity
Definitions
- meticulousness; particularity
Ancestry of “smulkmeniškumas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lithuanian | smulkmeniškas | meticulous, particular |
| 2 | Lithuanian | -iškas | A suffix that generally forms adjectives from... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -iskos | Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to |