coprnica

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • còprnjica

Etymology

From German Zauberin +‎ -nica, with the German feminizing suffix -in replaced by -nica.

Noun

còprnica f (Cyrillic spelling цо̀прница)

  1. (Kajkavian) witch, sorceress, wizard

Further reading

  • “coprnica”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga kajkavskoga književnog jezika [Dictionary of the Croatian Kajkavian literary language] (in Serbo-Croatian), https://kajkavski.hr, 1984–2026
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