ti-ti-, (ti)til-

English meaning                      chirping of birds

German meaning                     `Nachahmung von Vogelrufen'

Grammatical comments         

General comments                  kaum ursprachlich

Derivatives                             

Material                                   Ai. ṭiṭṭibha- m. `Parra jacana'; lett. titilbis, titilbīte `Wasserläufer', lit. tilvìkas, titilvìkas, titìlvis `Brachhuhn, Schnepfe'; gr. τῑτυβίζω oder τιττυβίζω `gackern (vom Rebhuhn, der Schwalbe'); lat. titiō, -āre `zwitschern, vom Sperling'; lett. tītêt `singen'.

References                              WP. I 742, WH. II 686, Mayrhofer 1, 457.

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