-икъ

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *-ikъ.

Suffix

-икъ • (-ikŭ) m

  1. -er, -or; Deadjectival nominalizing suffix used chiefly to create a masculine agent noun from adjectives in -ин- and passive participles in -ен-.
    Isolated example is златикъ (zlatikŭ, gold coin), which has the suffix appended directly to the root злато (zlato, gold), and has diminutive (or singulative) meaning.

Declension

Derived terms

Old Church Slavonic terms suffixed with -икъ
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