hétziga

Cimbrian

Etymology

Ultimately onomatopoeic. Compare Alemannic German Hidsgi. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

hétziga f

1. (Sette Comuni) hiccup

Further reading

• “hétziga” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo