чов

Erzya

Чов.

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *čoŋ, probably inherited from Proto-Finno-Permic [Finno-Volgaic] *čiŋa, whence Eastern Mari шоҥ (šoŋ) and possibly Finnish hiiva (“yeast”).

Noun

чов • (čov)

1. foam

Declension

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

References

• B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “чов”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
• Entry #1219 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.