чавомс

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Erzya[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Mordvinic *čavəms~*šavəms, inherited Proto-Finno-Ugric *čaŋɜ- (“to hit”). Cognate with Moksha шавомс (šavoms) and possibly Finnish haava (“wound, sore”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

чавомс • (čavoms) (present чави, past чавсь)

  1. to beat
  2. to drive in, to hammer in
  3. to kill

References[edit]

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “чавомс”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #99 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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