Where does “зажигалка” come from?

зажигалка (Russian) comes from Russian -лка, from Ukrainian -ка, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

зажигалка (Russian): lighter (fire making device)

Definitions

  1. lighter (fire making device)

Ancestry of “зажигалка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-лка-er
2Ukrainian-ка
3Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
4Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...

Words derived from “зажигалка

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kosEvery word from Ukrainian -каEvery word from Proto-Slavic -ъka
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