-ьница

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *-ьnica, itself from *-ьnъ + *-ica, morphologically equivalent to -ьнъ (-ĭnŭ) + -ица (-ica).

Suffix

-ьница • (-ĭnica) f

  1. female equivalent of -ьникъ (-ĭnikŭ)
    повар҄ь (povarʹĭ, cook) + -ьница (-ĭnica)повар҄ьница (povarʹĭnica, kitchen)

Declension

Derived terms

Old Church Slavonic terms suffixed with -ьница
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