Russenorsk edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Russian лисичка (lisička, a small fox). The sense is influenced by the merchant origins of Russenorsk.

Noun edit

Lisitska

  1. fox fur from Norway

See also edit

References edit

  • Ingvild Broch, Ernst H. Jahr (1984) Russenorsk: Et pidginspråk i Norge [Russenorsk: A pidgin language in Norway], 2 edition, Oslo: Novus Forlag, page 123