Where does “Sika” come from?

Sika (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic cika, from Proto-West Germanic tigā — she-goat.

Sika (Finnish): Pig the twelfth animal in the 12-year cycle in Chinese zodiac

Definitions

  1. Pig the twelfth animal in the 12-year cycle in Chinese zodiac

Ancestry of “Sika”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finniccikapig
2Proto-West Germanictigāshe-goat

Words derived from “Sika”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic tigā →