Where does “работница” come from?

работница (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic orbotьnica, from Proto-Slavic -ica — *děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...

работница (Russian): working woman, working girl, female worker;...

Definitions

  1. working woman, working girl, female worker;...

Ancestry of “работница”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicorbotьnica—
2Proto-Slavic-ica*děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ica →Every word from Proto-Slavic orbotьnica →