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Germanic etymology :
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Proto-Germanic: *ēdí-z
Meaning: a bird
Old Norse: ǟδ-r f. `Eidergans (гага)'
Old Swedish: äd, ä(r)-fugl
Swedish: ɔda
Comments: Germ. Eider is ultimately borrowed or half-borrowed from Scandinavian (DW 259).
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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *ēt-
Meaning: a k. of bird (of waterfowl?)
Old Indian: ātí-, ātī́ f. `an aquatic bird'
Other Iranian: Sak āce, āci `water fowl', Osset occ `wild duck', Pamir Wakh. yōč `duck'
Old Greek: ōtí-s f. `bustard'
Russ. meaning: птица (водоплавающая ?)
References: WP I 60
Comments: Indoir. reflexes refer also to *anat-.
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