Where does “totchka” come from?

totchka (English) comes from Russian то́чка, from Proto-Slavic *tъčьka — dot, point.

totchka (English): A Russian unit of length, equivalent to 0.01 inches

Definitions

  1. A Russian unit of length, equivalent to 0.01 inches

Ancestry of “totchka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianто́чкаperiod, dot, full stop
2Proto-Slavic*tъčьkadot, point
Every word from Proto-Slavic *tъčьkaEvery word from Russian то́чка