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-nik is a suffix which exists in all Slavic languages, including Ukrainian. Nothing specifically Russian about it.
by kgeist 2y ago
-nik is a suffix which exists in all Slavic languages, including Ukrainian. Nothing specifically Russian about it.
- andrewflnr 2y agoAnd even if it was, poking gentle fun at a Russian suffix would not be an endorsement of the invasion.
- debugnik 2y agoI, personally, am aware, but I'm not so sure everyone who will read my username knows that, and there's enough war-related shilling around (and suspicion thereof) that the pun simply isn't worth it.