синица

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Синица

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sinica.

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Noun

сини́ца (sinícaf anim (genitive сини́цы, nominative plural сини́цы, genitive plural сини́ц, diminutive сини́чка)

  1. tit, titmouse, tomtit (any bird of the family Paridae)

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Descendants

  • Ingrian: sinitsa

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “синица”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “синица”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 163