-yc

See also: Appendix:Variations of "yc"

Old Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Balto-Slavic *-īt-

Proto-Balto-Slavic *-jás

Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ītjas

Proto-Slavic *-iťь

Old Polish -yc

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-iťь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /it͡sʲ/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /it͡sʲ/

Suffix

-yc m

1. forms masculine nouns, usually meaning "son of"

   ‎ksiądz + ‎-yc → ‎księżyc

Descendants

• Polish: -yc

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Balto-Slavic *-īt-

Proto-Balto-Slavic *-jás

Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ītjas

Proto-Slavic *-iťь

Old Polish -yc

Polish -yc

Inherited from Old Polish -yc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɘt͡s/
• Rhymes: -ɘt͡s
• Syllabification: -yc

Suffix

-yc m

1. forms masculine nouns, usually meaning "son of"

   ‎koniuszy + ‎-yc → ‎koniuszyc

Declension

Masculine personal:

Declension of -yc

	singular	plural
nominative	-yc	-ycowie
genitive	-yca	-yców
dative	-ycowi	-ycom
accusative	-yca	-yców
instrumental	-ycem	-ycami
locative	-ycu	-ycach
vocative	-ycu	-ycowie

Masculine animate:

Declension of -yc

	singular	plural
nominative	-yc	-yce
genitive	-yca	-yców
dative	-ycowi	-ycom
accusative	-yca	-yce
instrumental	-ycem	-ycami
locative	-ycu	-ycach
vocative	-ycu	-yce

Masculine inanimate:

Declension of -yc

	singular	plural
nominative	-yc	-yce
genitive	-ycu	-yców
dative	-ycowi	-ycom
accusative	-yc	-yce
instrumental	-ycem	-ycami
locative	-ycu	-ycach
vocative	-ycu	-yce

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -yc

chorążyc

koniuszyc

łowczyc

See also

• -ówna