Where does “пепелник” come from?

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

пепелник (Macedonian): ashtray, ash-receiver, cigarette extinguisher

Definitions

  1. ashtray, ash-receiver, cigarette extinguisher

Ancestry of “пепелник”, 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 -ikъEvery word from Macedonian -никEvery word from Proto-Slavic -ьnikъ
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