вишка

Erzya

From Proto-Mordvinic *väžə, inherited from Proto-Finno-Permic [Finno-Volgaic] *wäšä (“small, little”). Cognate with Finnish vähä, Estonian vähe, väike.

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вишка • (viška)

small
Synonyms: вишкине (viškine), апокш (apokš)

вишка кудо ― viška kudo ― a small house

B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “вишка”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
Entry #1701 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.

From ви́щий (výščyj) +‎ -ка (-ka). Compare Russian вы́шка (výška).

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ви́шка • (výška) f inan (genitive ви́шки, nominative plural ви́шки, genitive plural ви́шок)

tower
derrick (framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well)
(slang) death penalty
Synonyms: ви́ща мі́ра покара́ння f (výšča míra pokaránnja), сме́ртна ка́ра f (smértna kára)

Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2012), “вишка”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (в – відсрібли́тися), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 554
“вишка”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)

Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970), “вишка”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (А – В), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 541
A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “вишка”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “вишка”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
“вишка”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
“вишка”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)