Where does “Nenițoiu” come from?

Nenițoiu (Romanian) comes from Romanian Neniță, from Romanian -iță, from Old Church Slavonic -ица, from Proto-Slavic -ica — *děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...

Ancestry of “Nenițoiu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianNeniță
2Romanian-ițăForms diminutives of some feminine nouns; -ess
3Old Church Slavonic-ица
4Proto-Slavic-ica*děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -icaEvery word from Romanian -ițăEvery word from Old Church Slavonic -ица
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