Where does “-lic” come from?

-lic (Lower Sorbian) comes from Lower Sorbian -li, from Proto-Slavic li — question-forming interrogative particle.

-lic (Lower Sorbian): Alternative form of -li

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of -li

Ancestry of “-lic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Sorbian-liused after a verb form to introduce a polar...
2Proto-Slavicliquestion-forming interrogative particle
Every word from Proto-Slavic li →Every word from Lower Sorbian -li →