Where does “-це́” come from?

-це́ (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian -ко, from Proto-Slavic -ьko.

-це́ (Ukrainian): y, -ling

Definitions

  1. y, -ling

Ancestry of “-це́”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainian-коCreates diminutives of normally neuter nouns and adverbs, normally having a colloquial register
2Proto-Slavic-ьko—

Words derived from “-це́”

Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьko →Every word from Ukrainian -ко →