Where does “државник” come from?

државник (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian -ник, from Proto-Slavic -ьnikъ, from Proto-Slavic -ikъ — *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...

државник (Macedonian): statesman

Definitions

  1. statesman

Ancestry of “државник”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonian-ник—
2Proto-Slavic-ьnikъFrom base concept nouns, forms agent nouns who...
3Proto-Slavic-ikъ*nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ikъ →Every word from Macedonian -ник →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьnikъ →