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Where does “внучка” come from?

внучка (Russian) comes from Bulgarian -ка, from Proto-Slavic -ьka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ikaʔ, from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂.

внучка (Russian): granddaughter; genitive/accusative singular of...

Definitions

  1. granddaughter; genitive/accusative singular of...

Ancestry of “внучка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarian-каfeminine suffix
2Proto-Slavic-ьka—
3Proto-Balto-Slavic-ikaʔ—
4Proto-Indo-European-ikeh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂ →