тикше

Erzya

Тикше.

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic [Term?], possibly from Proto-Finno-Permic *teškä (“something protruding: top, beard, head of corn, plant, shrub”), in which case cognate with Finnish tähkä (“ear”), Komi-Permyak тош (toš), Udmurt туш (tuš).

Akin to Moksha тише (ťiše).

Noun

тикше • (ťikše)

1. grass

   Synonym: нар (nar)

Declension

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References

• B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “тикше”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
• Entry #1642 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.