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-sk
-sk
Danish
Alternative forms
Suffix
-sk (neuter -sk or -skt, definite and plural -ske, comparative -skere, superlative -skest)
- Forms adjectives from nouns with sense of pertaining to
- Forms adjectives appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions
- Forms adjectives describing a certain look or character
Derived terms
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Danish_words_suffixed_with_-sk'>Danish words suffixed with -sk</a>
Faroese
Etymology
From -skur.
Adjective
-sk
- feminine nominative singular of -skur
- neuter nominative plural of -skur
- neuter accusative plural of -skur
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse -skr
Suffix
-sk
- -ish (of or pertaining to)
- -ish (of a nationality, or the language associated with a nationality)
- used to form adjectives from nouns and verbs.
Derived terms
See also
References
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Norwegian_Bokm%C3%A5l_words_suffixed_with_-sk'>Norwegian Bokmål words suffixed with -sk</a>
- “-sk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse -skr
Suffix
-sk
- -ish (of or pertaining to)
- -ish (of a nationality, or the language associated with a nationality)
- used to form adjectives from nouns and verbs.
Derived terms
See Bokmål above.
See also
References
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Norwegian_Nynorsk_words_suffixed_with_-sk'>Norwegian Nynorsk words suffixed with -sk</a>
- “-sk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse -skr, from Proto-Germanic *-iskaz.
Suffix
-sk
- Alternative form of -isk
Derived terms
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Swedish_words_suffixed_with_-sk'>Swedish words suffixed with -sk</a>