Where does “-ica” come from?
-ica (Polish) comes from Old Polish -ica, from Proto-Slavic -ica — *děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...
-ica (Polish): Forms feminine nouns, especially pejoratives and...
Definitions
- Forms feminine nouns, especially pejoratives and...
Ancestry of “-ica”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Polish | -ica | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | -ica | *děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →... |
Words derived from “-ica”