Where does “sinitsa” come from?

sinitsa (Ingrian) comes from Russian синица, from Proto-Slavic sinica, from Proto-Slavic -ica — *děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...

sinitsa (Ingrian): chickadee

Definitions

  1. chickadee

Ancestry of “sinitsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсиницаtitmouse, tomtit
2Proto-Slavicsinicatitmouse
3Proto-Slavic-ica*děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ica