Where does “licha” come from?

licha (Polish) comes from Polish liszka, from Proto-Slavic lišьka, from Proto-Slavic lisъ — fox.

licha (Polish): Augmentative of liszka; inflection of licho: ##...

Definitions

  1. Augmentative of liszka; inflection of licho: ##...

Ancestry of “licha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishliszkavixen, female fox
2Proto-Slaviclišьkafox
3Proto-Slaviclisъfox
Every word from Proto-Slavic lisъEvery word from Proto-Slavic lišьkaEvery word from Polish liszka