Where does “pozornik” come from?

pozornik (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian -nīk, from Proto-Slavic -nikъ — From the deverbial noun stem of imperfect verbs,...

pozornik (Serbo-Croatian): private; seaman; patrolman, policeman

Definitions

  1. private; seaman; patrolman, policeman

Ancestry of “pozornik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatian-nīk—
2Proto-Slavic-nikъFrom the deverbial noun stem of imperfect verbs,...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -nikъ →Every word from Serbo-Croatian -nīk →