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Russian
- -ский (-skij) — when unstressed
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьskъ, from Proto-Indo-European *-iskos.
Pronunciation
Suffix
-ско́й • (-skój)
- adjectival suffix forming nouns, often relational, i.e. meaning "related to X": -ian, -ic, -ish
- склад (sklad, “warehouse”) + -ско́й (-skój) → складско́й (skladskój, “warehouse (relational)”)
- заво́д (zavód, “factory”) + -ско́й (-skój) → заводско́й (zavodskój, “factory (relational)”)
- муж (muž, “man”) (dated) + -ско́й (-skój) → мужско́й (mužskój, “male, masculine, man's”)
Declension
Declension of -ско́й (no short forms)
Derived terms