Where does “-ница” come from?
-ница (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian -а, from Proto-Slavic -a, from Proto-Indo-European -ōd.
-ница (Serbo-Croatian): female equivalent of -ник
Definitions
- female equivalent of -ник
Ancestry of “-ница”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | -а | Suffix appended to words to create a feminine... |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | -a | id |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōd | — |
Words derived from “-ница”