Moksha

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Etymology

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From кедь (keď, hand) and лапш (lapš, plane). Compare Livonian kä’dlabā (palm). Replaced Proto-Finno-Ugric *käme.

Noun

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кядьлапш (käďlapš)

  1. (anatomy) palm

References

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• V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ [Russian-Moksha-Erzya Dictionary], Saransk, →ISBN