Faroese edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse -iskr, -skr, from Proto-Germanic *-iskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *-iskos.

Pronunciation edit

Suffix edit

-iskur (comparative -iskari, superlative -iskastur)

  1. Forms adjectives from nouns with sense of pertaining to
  2. Forms adjectives appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions
  3. Forms adjectives describing a certain look or character

Derived terms edit

Category Faroese terms suffixed with -iskur not found