Old Ruthenian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old East Slavic ма́чеха (máčexa), from Proto-Slavic *màťexa. Cognate with Russian ма́чеха (máčexa), Old Church Slavonic мащеха (maštexa), Old Polish macocha and Old Czech macecha.

Noun edit

мачоха (mačoxaf

  1. stepmother

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

  • Chikalo, M. I., editor (2017), “мачуха, матчоха, мачеха, мачоха”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 17 (м – моавитѧнка), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 84
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    Bulyka, A. M., editor (1998), “мачоха, мачаха, мачеха”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 17 (лесничий – местский), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 291
  • Tymchenko, E. K. (2002) “мачоха”, in Nimchuk, V. V., editor, Матеріали до словника писемної та книжної української мови XV–XVIII ст. [Materials for the Dictionary of the Written and Book Ukrainian Language of 15ᵗʰ–18ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (А – Н), Kyiv, New York: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S., →ISBN, page 424