Where does “Peĉjo” come from?
Peĉjo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto -ĉjo, from Russian -ша, from Low German -sche — creates the female form of persons or animals.
Ancestry of “Peĉjo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | -ĉjo | Forms affectionate derivatives of masculine names |
| 2 | Russian | -ша | генера́л + API → генера́льша; секрета́рь + API... |
| 3 | Low German | -sche | creates the female form of persons or animals |