-sky

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

English

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Alternative forms

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Suffix

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-sky

  1. Alternative spelling of -ski

Anagrams

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Slovak

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-sky

  1. (as an adjective) -ian (from, related to, or like)
    Irán + ‎-sky → ‎iránsky
    Nitra + ‎-sky → ‎nitriansky

Usage notes

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  • This suffix is used instead of -ský when the preceding syllable contains a long vowel or a diphthong.

Declension

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Suffix

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-sky

  1. (as an adverb) the adverbial equivalent to -ský adjectives (from, related to, or like)