Where does “прихотли́вый” come from?

прихотли́вый (Russian) comes from Russian -ли́вый — y, -ous, etc. (Used to form adjectives from nouns and verbs, with the meaning "having the characteristic of X".).

прихотли́вый (Russian): whimsical, capricious, fastidious (difficult to please)

Definitions

  1. whimsical, capricious, fastidious (difficult to please)

Ancestry of “прихотли́вый”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-ли́выйy, -ous, etc. (Used to form adjectives from nouns and verbs, with the meaning "having the characteristic of X".)

Words derived from “прихотли́вый

Every word from Russian -ли́вый