Where does “dziewczyca” come from?

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

Ancestry of “dziewczyca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-ycaForms feminine nouns, especially pejoratives and...
2Proto-Slavic-ica*děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...

Words derived from “dziewczyca

Every word from Proto-Slavic -ica