шуж

Erzya

Шуж.

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *čuž, from Proto-Finno-Permic *čaše (“barley”). Cognate with Eastern Mari шож (šož), Udmurt ӵужъем (čužjem).

Noun

шуж • (šuž)

1. barley

Declension

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

References

• B. A. Serebrennikov; R. N. Buzakova; M. V. Mosin (1993), “шуж”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
• Entry #1222 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.