Sitka
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Russian Си́тка (Sítka), itself from Tlingit Sheetʼká.
Proper noun
editSitka
- A consolidated city and borough in Alaska, United States.
- Synonym: (historical) New Archangel
- Holonyms: Baranof Island, Chichagof Island
Derived terms
edit- Sitka alder
- Sitka crab
- Sitka cypress
- Sitka deer
- Sitka spruce
- Sitka spruce beetle
- Sitka spruce weevil
- Sitka willow
Descendants
edit- Latin: sitchensis
Translations
editFurther reading
edit- Sitka, Alaska on Wikipedia.Wikipedia