Where does “tarczyca” come from?

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

tarczyca (Polish): thyroid gland

Definitions

  1. thyroid gland

Ancestry of “tarczyca”, step by step

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

Words derived from “tarczyca

Every word from Proto-Slavic -ica