Where does “шовківництво” come from?
шовківництво (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian -івни́цтво, from Ukrainian -івни́к, from Ukrainian -ник, from Proto-Slavic -ьnikъ, from Proto-Slavic -ikъ — *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →...
шовківництво (Ukrainian): sericulture, silk farming
Definitions
- sericulture, silk farming
Ancestry of “шовківництво”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | -івни́цтво | forms neuter nouns derived from root-stem of agent masculine nouns |
| 2 | Ukrainian | -івни́к | forms masculine agent nouns derived from verbs |
| 3 | Ukrainian | -ник | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -ьnikъ | From base concept nouns, forms agent nouns who... |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -ikъ | *nožь → *nožikъ; *větrъ → *větrikъ; *listъ →... |