Where does “laiviniece” come from?

laiviniece (Latvian) comes from Latvian -niece, from Latvian -e — Used to derive feminine nouns from masculine...

laiviniece (Latvian): boatwoman a woman who works with a small boat, usually by transporting people or cargo

Definitions

  1. boatwoman a woman who works with a small boat, usually by transporting people or cargo

Ancestry of “laiviniece”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvian-niecefemale equivalent of -nieks
2Latvian-eUsed to derive feminine nouns from masculine...
Every word from Latvian -e →Every word from Latvian -niece →