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Lithuanian
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *-iskos; cognate with Latvian -isks, Samogitian -ėšks, and also with Proto-Slavic *-ьskъ and Proto-Germanic *-iskaz (English -ish, German -isch, Swedish -isk, etc.).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-iškas m (feminine -iška, neuter -iška, adverbial -iškai)
- A suffix that generally forms adjectives from nouns: -ish, -ic, -like, -ly
Declension
Non-pronominal forms (neįvardžiuotinės formos) of -iškas
Pronominal forms (įvardžiuotinės formos) of -iškas
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