-иць

Old Novgorodian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *-iťь.

Suffix

-иць • (-ićĭ)

1. Suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually to form a diminutive or to denote a family name.

References

• “сꙑчевицъ (letter no. 607/562)”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus]‎^[1][2] (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2025

Ukrainian

Etymology

From -иця (-ycja)

Suffix

-иць • (-ycʹ) f pl

1. genitive plural of -иця (-ycja)