Where does “knjiški” come from?
knjiški (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian -skī, from Proto-Slavic -ьskъ, from Proto-Indo-European -iskos — Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to.
knjiški (Serbo-Croatian): bookish, literary; bookishly
Definitions
- bookish, literary; bookishly
Ancestry of “knjiški”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | -skī | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | -ьskъ | -ic, -ish |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -iskos | Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to |