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Where does “-ski” come from?

-ski (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic -ьskъ, from Proto-Indo-European -iskos — Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to.

-ski (Slovene): added to nouns to form an adjective

Definitions

  1. added to nouns to form an adjective

Ancestry of “-ski”, step by step

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

Words derived from “-ski”

  • portugalski
  • romunski
  • morski
  • slovanski
  • slovaški
  • bosanski
  • švedski
  • turški
  • brazilski
  • dunajski
  • ukrajinski
  • prostorski
  • ruski
  • švicarski
  • srbski
  • mitološki
  • atomski
  • indijski
  • španski
  • semenski
  • elektromagnetski
  • hrvaški
  • gruzinski
  • beloruski
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iskos →