Where does “-ocha” come from?

-ocha (Polish) comes from Polish -och, from Polish -ch, from Old Polish -ch, from Proto-Slavic -xъ.

-ocha (Polish): forms nouns, usually augmentative in nature; may be of either gender, though typically feminine

Definitions

  1. forms nouns, usually augmentative in nature; may be of either gender, though typically feminine

Ancestry of “-ocha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-ochUsed with a verb to form a masculine noun that is...
2Polish-chAttached to truncated stems of common nouns to...
3Old Polish-chAttached to truncated stems of masculine given...
4Proto-Slavic-xъ

Words derived from “-ocha

Every word from Proto-Slavic -xъEvery word from Polish -chEvery word from Polish -och