Where does “Галичина” come from?

Галичина (Russian) comes from Russian Га́лич, from Old East Slavic Галичь, from Proto-Slavic galica — Alternative form of *galъka.

Ancestry of “Галичина”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianГа́лич—
2Old East SlavicГаличьHalych, a town in Ukraine
3Proto-SlavicgalicaAlternative form of *galъka
Every word from Proto-Slavic galica →Every word from Old East Slavic Галичь →Every word from Russian Га́лич →