Where does “жіно́чий” come from?

жіно́чий (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian жінка, from Belarusian жонка, from Belarusian -ка, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

жіно́чий (Ukrainian): feminine

Definitions

  1. feminine

Ancestry of “жіно́чий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianжінкаwoman; wife
2Belarusianжонкаwoman; wife
3Belarusian-ка—
4Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
5Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...

Words derived from “жіно́чий”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kos →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ъka →Every word from Belarusian -ка →