чов
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Erzya
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Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Mordvinic *čoŋ, probably inherited from Proto-Finno-Permic [Finno-Volgaic] *čiŋa, whence Eastern Mari шоҥ (šoŋ) and possibly Finnish hiiva (“yeast”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]чов • (čov)
Declension
[edit]This entry needs an inflection-table template.
References
[edit]- B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “чов”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
- Entry #1219 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.