-нїк

See also: -нік

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak -ník, from Proto-Slavic *-ьnikъ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈ-ɲik]
Rhymes: -ik
Hyphenation: нїк

Suffix

-нїк (-njik) m (feminine equivalent -нїца)

suffix appended to nominal stems to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a professional, performer, adherent, place, object, tool or a feature

Derived terms