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Where does “paulinsk” come from?

paulinsk (Norwegian) comes from Norwegian Bokmål -sk, from Old Norse -skr, from Proto-Germanic -iskaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iskos — Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to.

paulinsk (Norwegian): Pauline

Definitions

  1. Pauline

Ancestry of “paulinsk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmål-sk-ish; used to form adjectives from nouns and...
2Old Norse-skr-ish
3Proto-Germanic-iskazForms adjectives from nouns with the sense of...
4Proto-Indo-European-iskosCharacteristic of, typical of, pertaining to
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