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-yk

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See also: yk, YK, and yK

Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɘk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɘk
  • Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

Etymology 1

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Alternative forms

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Suffix

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-yk m

  1. forms masculine diminutives, used after historically soft consonants
    rycerz + ‎-yk → ‎rycerzyk
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From the old nominative of Proto-Slavic *-y m (accusative *-enь) +‎ -k.

Suffix

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-yk m

  1. forms masculine diminutives from words ending in -eń.
    kamień + ‎-yk → ‎kamyk
    grzebień + ‎-yk → ‎grzebyk

Further reading

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  • -yk in Polish dictionaries at PWN