Where does “мачуха” come from?
мачуха (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic *màťexa — stepmother.
мачуха (Ukrainian): stepmother wife of one's biological parent, other than one's biological mother
Definitions
- stepmother wife of one's biological parent, other than one's biological mother
Ancestry of “мачуха”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *màťexa | stepmother |