Where does “дурочка” come from?

дурочка (Russian) comes from Russian -очка, from Proto-Slavic -ъčьka.

дурочка (Russian): female fool, idiot, imbecile

Definitions

  1. female fool, idiot, imbecile

Ancestry of “дурочка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-очка(added to (normally feminine) nouns, forms diminutives, sometimes with a further change in meaning)
2Proto-Slavic-ъčьka—
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ъčьka →Every word from Russian -очка →