Where does “skrutkovač” come from?
skrutkovač (Slovak) comes from Slovak skrutkovať, from Slovak -ovať, from Proto-Slavic -ovati — Creates verbs out of nouns and adjectives.
skrutkovač (Slovak): screwdriver
Ancestry of “skrutkovač”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Slovak | skrutkovať | to screw |
| 2 | Slovak | -ovať | A suffix appended to words to form a verb |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -ovati | Creates verbs out of nouns and adjectives |