Where does “krzywica” come from?

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

krzywica (Polish): rickets, rachitis

Definitions

  1. rickets, rachitis

Ancestry of “krzywica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-icaForms feminine nouns, especially pejoratives and...
2Old Polish-icaforms feminine nouns
3Proto-Slavic-ica*děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...

Words derived from “krzywica

Every word from Proto-Slavic -icaEvery word from Polish -icaEvery word from Old Polish -ica