-ský

See also: sky, Skye, Sky, SKY, ský, and -sky

Czech

Alternative forms

  • -ký (after s, c, or k)
  • -cký (after s, c, or k)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьskъ, from Proto-Indo-European *-iskos.

Suffix

-ský (adjective-forming suffix)

  1. (as an adjective) -ian, -ic (from, related to, or like)
    ‎anděl + ‎-ský → ‎andělský
    ‎moře + ‎-ský → ‎mořský
    ‎Aristoteles (“Aristotle”) + ‎-ský → ‎aristotelský (“Aristotelian”)
    ‎Itálie (“Italy”) + ‎-ský → ‎italský (“Italian”)
    ‎Praha (“Prague”) + ‎-ský → ‎pražský (“Praguer”)

Declension

Derived terms

Czech terms suffixed with -ský

See also

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьskъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *-iškas, from Proto-Indo-European *-iskos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skiː/

Suffix

-ský

  1. (as an adjective) -ian (from, related to, or like)
    ‎Island + ‎-ský → ‎islandský
    ‎Bratislava + ‎-ský → ‎bratislavský

Declension

Derived terms

Slovak terms suffixed with -ský

See also

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