Moksha

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Etymology

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Probably related to Finnish -ton and Northern Sami -heapme.

Suffix

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-фтома (-ftoma)

  1. abessive suffix
    • V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ [Russian-Moksha-Erzya Dictionary], Saransk, →ISBN
      бездомный (о человеке) — кудфтома
      bezdomnij (o čeloveke) — kud ftoma
      homeless (about a person) [in Russian] — homeless

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  • Definite paradigm of паксяфтома (pakśaftoma) in Cygankin, D. V. (1980) Grammatika mordovskix jazykov. Fonetika, grafika, orfografija, morfologija [Mordvinic grammar] (in Russian), Saransk, page 228