Where does “důstojnice” come from?

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

důstojnice (Czech): female officer (military, police etc.)

Definitions

  1. female officer (military, police etc.)

Ancestry of “důstojnice”, 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 →...

Words derived from “důstojnice

Every word from Proto-Slavic -icaEvery word from Czech -iceEvery word from Old Czech -icě