Erzya edit

 
Лишме.

Etymology edit

From Proto-Mordvinic *lišmə, from Proto-Finno-Permic *lešmä (large domesticated animal ?). Cognates include Moksha лишме (ľišme), Estonian lehm (cow) and Finnish lehmä (cow).

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Noun edit

лишме (ľišme)

  1. horse
    озамс лишме лангсozams ľišme langsto sit on a horse

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References edit

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “лишме”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #1378 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.