Where does “suwnica” come from?

suwnica (Polish) comes from Polish -nica, from Old Polish -nica, from Proto-Slavic *-ьnica.

suwnica (Polish): gantry, gauntry

Definitions

  1. gantry, gauntry

Ancestry of “suwnica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-nicafemale equivalent of -nik
2Old Polish-nicaforms feminine nouns
3Proto-Slavic*-ьnica
Every word from Proto-Slavic *-ьnicaEvery word from Polish -nicaEvery word from Old Polish -nica