копорь

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *kopəŕə (*kopə +‎ *-ŕə), possibly from the same onomatopoeic root as Udmurt купырмыны (kupyrmyny, to hunch over), Komi-Permyak копрасьны (kopraśny, to stoop, to bend down).

Pronunciation

Noun

копорь • (kopoŕ)

  1. (anatomy) back
    Synonym: кутьмере (kuťmere)

Declension

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References

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “копорь”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN

Moksha

Etymology

Probably onomatopoeic.

Noun

копорь • (kopəŕ)

  1. (anatomy) back