avigʒinĉ

== Akkala Sami == === Etymology === A compound with the first part somehow connected to Old Norse igða (“small bird”), either from Proto-Germanic *ewwadjǭ or from a common North Germanic/Scandinavian substrate. For the second part, compare Skolt Sami ceeʒʒaž (“chickadee”), from *cicāńčë (“small bird”). === Noun === avigʒinĉ A chickadee. ==== Further reading ==== Kroonen, Guus (2013), Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN