Where does “госпожица” come from?

госпожица (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian госпожа, from Russian госпожа, from Proto-Slavic gospoďa — lady.

госпожица (Bulgarian): young lady (a polite term referring to a young woman)

Definitions

  1. young lady (a polite term referring to a young woman)

Ancestry of “госпожица”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianгоспожаlady; Mrs; madam, ma'am
2Russianгоспожаdame, lady; madam, ma'am; Mrs. or Miss + name
3Proto-Slavicgospoďalady
Every word from Proto-Slavic gospoďa →Every word from Russian госпожа →Every word from Bulgarian госпожа →