Where does “sinice” come from?
sinice (Czech) comes from Czech -ice, from Old Czech -icě, from Proto-Slavic -ica — *děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...
sinice (Czech): cyanobacterium, blue-green alga
Definitions
- cyanobacterium, blue-green alga
Ancestry of “sinice”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Czech | -ice | Suffix indicating that the word is of the... |
| 2 | Old Czech | -icě | suffix indicating that the word is of the feminine gender |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -ica | *děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →... |