Moksha edit

Etymology edit

Possibly related to *mäĺkä (breast),[1] suffixed with -ште (-šťe) of unknown origin. Compare Hungarian mell.

Noun edit

мяште (mäšťä)

  1. (anatomy) breast
  2. (anatomy) bosom

References edit

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