Where does “balkanski” come from?

balkanski (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian -skī, from Proto-Slavic -ьskъ, from Proto-Indo-European -iskos — Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to.

balkanski (Serbo-Croatian): Balkans or its inhabitants; in a Balkan manner,...

Definitions

  1. Balkans or its inhabitants; in a Balkan manner,...

Ancestry of “balkanski”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatian-skīadded to nouns to form a
2Proto-Slavic-ьskъ-ic, -ish
3Proto-Indo-European-iskosCharacteristic of, typical of, pertaining to
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iskos →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьskъ →Every word from Serbo-Croatian -skī →
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