-ский
Russian
suffix
Definitions
- Used to form adjectives from nouns or sometimes other adjectives, often glossary: -ian, -ic, -ish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьskъ.
Origin
Proto-Slavic
*-ьskъ
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -ski English
- broski English
- -ск Russian
- -ской Russian
- мужчина Russian
- *-iskos Proto-Indo-European
- -cka Polish
- -cki Polish
- -ska Polish
- -ski Polish
- -zka Polish
- -zki Polish
- męski Polish
- *-ьskъ Proto-Slavic
- -ský Czech
- -ський Ukrainian
- -sky Slovak
- -ský Slovak
- -скі Belarusian
- -ski Slovene
- -ьскъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- -ski Lower Sorbian
- *-iškas Proto-Balto-Slavic