Where does “Sikora” come from?

Sikora (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic sykora, from Proto-Slavic sykati — to hiss.

Sikora (Polish): chickadee, tit, titmouse

Definitions

  1. chickadee, tit, titmouse

Ancestry of “Sikora”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsykoratit (bird of the family Paridae)
2Proto-Slavicsykatito hiss

Words derived from “Sikora”

Every word from Proto-Slavic sykati →Every word from Proto-Slavic sykora →