Where does “sijs” come from?
sijs (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch siseken, from Middle Low German sisek, from Proto-Slavic čižь.
sijs (Dutch): siskin, any member of the genus "Spinus";...
Definitions
- siskin, any member of the genus "Spinus";...
Ancestry of “sijs”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | siseken | — |
| 2 | Middle Low German | sisek | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | čižь | — |
Words derived from “sijs”