Where does “-ština” come from?

-ština (Slovak) comes from Slovak -ský, from Proto-Slavic -ьskъ, from Proto-Indo-European -iskos — Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to.

-ština (Slovak): -ese, -ic, -an, -ish

Definitions

  1. -ese, -ic, -an, -ish

Ancestry of “-ština”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovak-ský-ian
2Proto-Slavic-ьskъ-ic, -ish
3Proto-Indo-European-iskosCharacteristic of, typical of, pertaining to

Words derived from “-ština”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iskos →Every word from Slovak -ský →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьskъ →