Where does “cierlica” come from?

cierlica (Polish) comes from Old Polish cierlica, from Old Polish -ica, from Proto-Slavic -ica — *děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...

cierlica (Polish): hackle

Definitions

  1. hackle

Ancestry of “cierlica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishcierlicahackle
2Old Polish-icaforms feminine nouns
3Proto-Slavic-ica*děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -icaEvery word from Old Polish -icaEvery word from Old Polish cierlica