Not talking about its historical existence, but referring the modern resurgence of the word influenced by the mainstream media. Since some of my coworkers and friends have been using the word recently, I wonder what program or show they must’ve watched before adopting the word in their daily dialogue.
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It Is a noun forming suffix which dates back to Proto-Indo-European.
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-iskos
You can see it in Germanic, Baltic, Slavic and Greek language families.
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