-isk

ISK IS-K isk isk. isk- Danish Pronunciation da /-isk/ [-isɡ̊] Suffix da suffix neuter -isk or -iskt definite and plural -iske da -sk Derived terms da Norwegian Bokmål Etymology From nb non -iskr, from nb gem-pro *-iskaz, from nb ine-pro *-iskos. Cognate with da -isk, de -isch, nl -s, en -ish, and Ancient Greek diminutive suffix grc -ισκος. Suffix nb suffix -ish (of or pertaining to) -esque (in the style or manner of) also forming adjectives from nouns. Derived terms nb See also nb -sk References nb adjective-forming suffixes Norwegian Nynorsk Etymology As above. Suffix nn suffix -ish (of or pertaining to) -esque (in the style or manner of) also forming adjectives from nouns. Derived terms nn See also nn -sk References nn adjective-forming suffixes Swedish Alternative forms sv -sk Etymology From sv non -iskr, from sv gem-pro *-iskaz, from sv ine-pro *-iskos. Suffix sv suffix adjective-forming suffixes -ish, of or pertaining to; making an adjective based on a noun Derived terms sv See also sv -al sv -ell sv -ig sv -lig sv -sam Anagrams sv iks kis sik