igða

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See also: igda and ígða

Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *egiþǭ, related to eigin (sprout).

Noun[edit]

igða f

  1. kind of small bird
  2. marsh tit (Parus palustris)

Descendants[edit]

  • Faroese: ígða (finches)

References[edit]

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press