Where does “-и́ще” come from?

-и́ще (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic -išče, from Proto-Slavic isk-je.

-и́ще (Russian): Аttached to nouns to form augmentatives

Definitions

  1. Аttached to nouns to form augmentatives

Ancestry of “-и́ще”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic-iščeDenominal, denoting places or spaces; Denominal,...
2Proto-Slavicisk-je—

Words derived from “-и́ще”

Every word from Proto-Slavic isk-je →Every word from Proto-Slavic -išče →