Where does “-ева” come from?

-ева (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic *-evъ.

-ева (Ukrainian): feminization suffix used to form a female equivalent used for wives

Definitions

  1. feminization suffix used to form a female equivalent used for wives

Ancestry of “-ева”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*-evъ—

Words derived from “-ева”

Every word from Proto-Slavic *-evъ →