Where does “-ica” come from?
-ica (Slovincian) comes from Proto-Slavic -ica — *děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...
-ica (Slovincian): forms feminine nouns, sometimes diminutive in nature
Definitions
- forms feminine nouns, sometimes diminutive in nature
Ancestry of “-ica”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | -ica | *děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →... |