igða
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *egiþǭ, related to eigin (“sprout”).
Noun
igða f
- kind of small bird
- marsh tit (Parus palustris)
Descendants
- Faroese: ígða (finches)
References
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press