Where does “-ník” come from?

-ník (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic -ьnikъ, from Proto-Slavic -ikъ — *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...

-ník (Old Czech): nominal suffix

Definitions

  1. nominal suffix

Ancestry of “-ník”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic-ьnikъFrom base concept nouns, forms agent nouns who...
2Proto-Slavic-ikъ*nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...

Words derived from “-ník

Every word from Proto-Slavic -ikъEvery word from Proto-Slavic -ьnikъ