tysca

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Old English

Tysċan

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-West Germanic *tuskijō (literally frog-catcher, frog-eater), related to Old English tosċa (frog, toad) (compare Old English frysċa (bittern) from frosċ (frog)); or alternatively derived from Proto-West Germanic *tūsōn (to ruffle), related to Old English tysse (coarse cloth).

Pronunciation

Noun

tysċa m

  1. buzzard

Declension

Weak:

singular plural
nominative tysċa tysċan
accusative tysċan tysċan
genitive tysċan tysċena
dative tysċan tysċum