Czech

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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By modification of -ský. Cognates include Russian -цкий (-ckij) and Polish -cki.

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-cký (adjective-forming suffix)

  1. -ian, -ic (from, related to, or like)
    dělník + ‎-cký → ‎dělnický
    herec + ‎-cký → ‎herecký

Usage notes

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  • -cký is a variant of -ský. -cký is used with base words for which the final consonant is k or c.

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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