Where does “-skr” come from?

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

-skr (Old Norse): -ish

Definitions

  1. -ish

Ancestry of “-skr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic-iskazForms adjectives from nouns with the sense of...
2Proto-Indo-European-iskosCharacteristic of, typical of, pertaining to

Words derived from “-skr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iskos →Every word from Proto-Germanic -iskaz →