Where does “-niczka” come from?

-niczka (Polish) comes from Polish -ka, from Old Polish -ka, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

-niczka (Polish): forms feminine nouns usually associated with a small device associated with a substance; may cause sound shifts

Definitions

  1. forms feminine nouns usually associated with a small device associated with a substance; may cause sound shifts

Ancestry of “-niczka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-kafeminine noun suffix; diminutive noun suffix;...
2Old Polish-kafeminine noun suffix
3Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
4Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...

Words derived from “-niczka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kos →Every word from Polish -ka →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ъka →