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Where does “pravnica” come from?

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

pravnica (Serbo-Croatian): jurist; lawyer

Definitions

  1. jurist; lawyer

Ancestry of “pravnica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatian-icaSuffix appended to words to create a feminine...
2Proto-Slavic-ica*děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ica →