Where does “cyrilice” come from?

cyrilice (Czech) comes from Czech -ice, from Old Czech -icě, from Proto-Slavic -ica — *děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...

cyrilice (Czech): Cyrillic script or alphabet devised for writing the Old Church Slavonic liturgical language

Definitions

  1. Cyrillic script or alphabet devised for writing the Old Church Slavonic liturgical language

Ancestry of “cyrilice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czech-iceSuffix indicating that the word is of the...
2Old Czech-icěsuffix indicating that the word is of the feminine gender
3Proto-Slavic-ica*děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ica →Every word from Czech -ice →Every word from Old Czech -icě →
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