Reconstruction:Proto-Mordvinic/w(e)rgaz

This Proto-Mordvinic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Mordvinic

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wŕ̥kas, from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos.

Noun

*w(e)rgaz

1. wolf

Descendants

• Erzya: верьгиз (veŕgiz)
• Moksha: врьгаз (vŕgaz)