Where does “вашенка” come from?

вашенка (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian -енка, from Bulgarian -ка, from Proto-Slavic -ьka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ikaʔ, from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂.

вашенка (Bulgarian): your compatriot, your countrywoman, "one of yours" (term for someone from another group/region/nation)

Definitions

  1. your compatriot, your countrywoman, "one of yours" (term for someone from another group/region/nation)

Ancestry of “вашенка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarian-енкаsuffix appended to words to create a feminine noun, usually denoting an inhabitant, feature or a human relation
2Bulgarian-каfeminine suffix
3Proto-Slavic-ьka—
4Proto-Balto-Slavic-ikaʔ—
5Proto-Indo-European-ikeh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂ →Every word from Bulgarian -ка →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьka →