-ич
Bulgarian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ičь.
Suffix edit
- Forms nomina agentis from verbs or adjectives.
- Forms diminutive nouns from nouns.
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-iťь.
Suffix edit
-ич • (-ič) m (obsolete)
Russian edit
Alternative forms edit
- -ыч (-yč) — after a hard consonant
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old East Slavic -ичь (-ičĭ), from Proto-Slavic *-iťь.
Suffix edit
- A masculine patronymic suffix added to a given name ending in a soft (palatalized) consonant: son of
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
Serbo-Croatian edit
Suffix edit
-ич (Latin spelling -ič)