Talk:povrtni


 * I've noticed the word in one of the quotations of our friend . Is it directly derived from this, or is there an intermediary term? --Barytonesis (talk) 10:45, 24 October 2017 (UTC)
 * I’d say it’s not derived from this at all, but from, which is in turn derived from . — Vorziblix (talk · contribs) 19:31, 24 October 2017 (UTC)
 * I see. Am I right to parse it as ? Is a valid adjectival suffix? It looks a lot like 🇨🇬. --Barytonesis (talk) 10:52, 25 October 2017 (UTC)
 * Yes, you’re correct! is the definite form of ; the two are cognate to 🇨🇬 and, respectively, and ultimately all from 🇨🇬 (and its definite form , which is formed by sticking the pronoun  on the end). However, Russian adjectives get lemmatized at the long/definite form whenever it exists, whereas Serbo-Croatian adjectives get lemmatized at the short/indefinite form whenever it exists, hence why the suffixes are also lemmatized differently in the two languages. — Vorziblix (talk · contribs) 11:30, 25 October 2017 (UTC)
 * Thanks, that answers my question on the Etym scriptorium as well :p --Barytonesis (talk) 11:52, 25 October 2017 (UTC)