titmose

Middle English

noun
Definitions
  • titmouse

Etymology

Inherited from Old English māse (titmouse, small bird) derived from Old Norse titlingr (sparrow) derived from Icelandic tittr (small bird, tit).

Origin

Icelandic

tittr

Gloss

small bird, tit

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