Where does “Sisschen” come from?

Sisschen (German) comes from Middle High German zisec, from Proto-Slavic čižь — Eurasian siskin, Spinus spinus.

Ancestry of “Sisschen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanziseca siskin
2Proto-SlavicčižьEurasian siskin, Spinus spinus

Words derived from “Sisschen

Every word from Proto-Slavic čižьEvery word from Middle High German zisec