-ewicz
Polish
Etymology
Etymology tree
From Old Polish -ewic with the sound change c → cz due to East Slavic influence.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛ.vit͡ʂ/
- Rhymes: -ɛvit͡ʂ
- Syllabification: -e‧wicz
Suffix
-ewicz m pers
- alternative form of -owicz, forms surnames, used typically on soft stems
- Antoszek + -ewicz → Antoszkiewicz
Declension
Declension of -ewicz
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | -ewicz | -ewicze |
| genitive | -ewicza | -ewiczy |
| dative | -ewiczowi | -ewiczom |
| accusative | -ewicza | -ewiczy |
| instrumental | -ewiczem | -ewiczami |
| locative | -ewiczu | -ewiczach |
| vocative | -ewiczu | -ewicze |
Derived terms
Polish terms suffixed with -ewicz