Where does “лажец” come from?

лажец (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian -ец, from Proto-Slavic -ьcь, from Lithuanian -ikas, from Proto-Indo-European -iḱos — -y, -ic.

лажец (Macedonian): liar

Definitions

  1. liar

Ancestry of “лажец”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonian-ецSuffix appended to verbs to create a masculine...
2Proto-Slavic-ьcьForms diminutives from nouns; Forms nouns from...
3Lithuanian-ikas—
4Proto-Indo-European-iḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iḱos →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьcь →Every word from Macedonian -ец →