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