уське

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *uśkə, inherited from Proto-Finno-Permic *waśke ~ *wäśkä (“some kind of metal; copper”). Cognate with Finnish vaski (“copper”), Hungarian vas (“iron”), Eastern Khanty вӑӽ (wăḥ, “iron”).

Pronunciation

Noun

уське • (uśke)

  1. wire

Declension

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References

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “уське”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #1123 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  • Keresztes, László (1986) Geschichte der mordwinischen Konsonantismus II. Etymologisches Belegmaterial‎[1], Szeged: Studia Uralo-Altaica 26.
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