Where does “жлица” come from?

жлица (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic lъžica, from Proto-Slavic -ica — *děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...

жлица (Serbo-Croatian): spoon

Definitions

  1. spoon

Ancestry of “жлица”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclъžicaspoon
2Proto-Slavic-ica*děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -icaEvery word from Proto-Slavic lъžica
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