"Siska" meaning in English

See Siska in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Siskas [plural]
Etymology: Multiple etymologies, including: # Czech Šiška, Slovak Šiška, Slovene Šiška, from Proto-Slavic *šišьka (“cone”) # Hungarian Siska, from dialectal Hungarian siska (“long-eared pig”) or from the Slavic surname Šiška, from Proto-Slavic *šišьka (“cone”) # Estonian Siska, unclear further etymology Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cs|Šiška}} Czech Šiška, {{bor|en|sk|Šiška}} Slovak Šiška, {{bor|en|sl|Šiška}} Slovene Šiška, {{der|en|sla-pro|*šišьka||cone}} Proto-Slavic *šišьka (“cone”), {{bor|en|hu|Siska}} Hungarian Siska, {{der|en|hu|siska||long-eared pig}} Hungarian siska (“long-eared pig”), {{der|en|sla-pro|*šišьka||cone}} Proto-Slavic *šišьka (“cone”), {{bor|en|et|Siska}} Estonian Siska Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Siskas}} Siska (plural Siskas)
  1. A surname.

Inflected forms

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